2025/07/01/ | Press Release
Air cargo specialist announces expansion as local business for air charter, freight
forwarding, and on board courier continues to grow
Shanghai, China, Date: Chapman Freeborn has expanded its Chinese headquarters in
Shanghai to accommodate its team’s rapid growth and rising demand for integrated air
logistics solutions.
First entering the Chinese market in 2004, Chapman Freeborn has since opened five
offices and built a diverse service portfolio encompassing air cargo charter, international
freight forwarding, aircraft leasing, live animal transport, passenger charter, and end-to-
end specialist delivery services.
“This relocation signifies a strategic upgrade in our China operations and will inject new
vitality into our business expansion in China and the Greater China region,” said Allen
Liu, President – Greater China, Chapman Freeborn.
“The larger office space and optimized functional layout will accommodate more diverse
business teams, promote interdepartmental collaboration, strengthen our resource pool
and execution capabilities, and help us provide higher-quality and more comprehensive
services to our clients.”
The Greater China team works closely with Magma Aviation’s fleet and leverages an
extensive global network to deliver tailored and efficient air transport solutions for
partners across the Asia-Pacific region.
To mark the occasion, Chapman Freeborn’s team in Shanghai held a ribbon-cutting
ceremony with a traditional firecracker send-off.
Chapman Freeborn’s new Shanghai office is in Room 2007, 20F CIFI Tower, 309
Changshou Road, Putuo District, Shanghai.
About Chapman Freeborn
The Chapman Freeborn Group was established in the UK in 1973. The company has
offices worldwide including North America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia. In the
cargo market, Chapman Freeborn Airchartering specialises in the charter and lease of
aircraft for a wide-ranging customer base, including freight forwarders, multinational
corporations, governments, humanitarian agencies and a host of industries around the
globe.
In addition to freight services, Chapman Freeborn offers specialist passenger services
including private jet charters for executive travel and large aircraft for crew rotations and
international group travel, as well as on board courier services.
About Avia Solutions Group
Chapman Freeborn is part of Avia Solutions Group, the world’s largest ACMI (Aircraft,
Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) provider, operating a fleet of 209 aircraft on 6
continents. The group also provides a range of aviation services: MRO (Maintenance,
Repair, and Overhaul), pilot and crew training, ground handling, as well as a variety of
associated aviation services. Supported by 14,000 highly skilled aviation professionals,
the group is parent company to over 250+ subsidiaries.
For more information, please visit www.chapmanfreeborn.aero
Media contact:
Ruta Siniakovaite
Global PR manager
Avia Solutions Group
Ruta.siniakovaite@aviasg.com
+370 638 48907
Source: Chapman Freeborn