ES701 Madrid - Xian - Shanghai

ES702 Shanghai - Xian - Madrid

ES701 and ES702 are flying over the territories of Germany, Russia, Finland, Mongolian Republic and into China. Besides taking load from Spain to China and return, Euro Star Airlines would like to pick up domestic load from Xian to Shanghai on the outbound flight and to pick up domestic load from Shanghai to Xian.

Q:Which traffic rights Euro Star Airlines should apply for operating Madrid - Xian - Shanghai round trip? (10 marks)

Q:The flight is going to operate daily from Madrid to China and you are appointed as the station manager in China responsible for the operations of the flight. Head Office wants you to evaluate what options offer the most cost effect to the airlines, i.e., self-handling or outsource to ground handling agent. Give your point of view supporting your recommendation. (5 marks)

Q:Besides, you also need to employ local staff members overseeing the operations, what is the recruitment procedures in China. Can you explain why an international airline in China is not able to recruit their own staff and has to recruit staff through a service company? What is the name of this service company, their background, qualification, and services? (10 marks)

Q:Please introduce those major companies under CAAC and their functions (5 marks)