ATLAS AIR FLies FOR FEDEX

A long-term contract has been signed off between Atlas Air and FedEx where former will operate two Boeing 747-400 freighters for the latter full time. This development came into existence so as to keep up with growing international e-commerce volumes in its express network. Two of the Boeing 747-400 freighters will be operated by Atlas Air of behalf of FedEx Express. The deal is in addition to the all-cargo carrier’s existing multiyear peak-season contract that provides FedEx with a minimum of five aircraft during the fourth quarter. The routing of these flights will be majorly in Asia, Europe and FedEx’s hub in Memphis, Tennessee, Robert Kirchner.

Summary by Tejaswi Khanna

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