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Amazon buys 11 commercial jets to expand delivery fleet Amazon buys 11 commercial jets to expand delivery fleet Thursday, January 7, 2021 IWK Bureau Amazon has purchased 11 Boeing 767-300 jets from Delta and WestJet, expanding its fleet to continue to serve customers. The expanded fleet supports Amazons growing customer base, with the aircraft joining Amazon Airs cargo network in 2021 and 2022, the company said in a statement on Wednesday. Amazon Airs fleet expansion comes at a ...

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Amazon buys 11 Boeing aircraft to expand its cargo fleet SHARE Amazon.com Inc. announced today that it will purchase 11 used Boeing 767-300s, a first for the e-commerce giant. In the past, Amazon has relied on leasing aircraft. The purchase of the 11 planes, seven from Delta Air Lines Inc. and four from WestJet Airlines Ltd., is a sign of the company’s intention to go it alone and not rely solely on other carriers. “Our goal is to continue delivering for customers ...

BBC News Published image captionAmazon Air - previously called Prime Air - has leased planes since 2016 Amazon has bought its first fleet of planes, as it expands its growing air freight network. The additional 11 Boeing 767-300 planes would "support Amazons growing customer base", it said. Amazons first air operation launched in 2016, but previous planes have been leased. Experts say buying its own aircraft will allow Amazon become a credible competitor in logistics. "It is significant that A...

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