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A 20-year relationship between FedEx and the United States Postal Service will come to an end this fall.

FedEx and UPS have recently announced job reductions as part of ongoing efforts to streamline operations and boost profits. The post FedEx initiates targeted layoffs; UPS sheds workers at Ontario airport appeared first on FreightWaves.

UPS told investors it is leaning into automation and robotics to increase parcel capacity, which in turn will allow the company to operate fewer physical facilities. The post UPS to close 200 sort centers in modernization push appeared first on FreightWaves.

You’re familiar with the term “when pigs fly.” But what about a whale? Airbus flies a fleet of cargo jets that have an uncanny resemblance to a beluga whale. The post Photo Gallery: The BelugaST delivers satellite for rocket launch appeared first on FreightWaves.

Airbus for years has operated whale-shaped cargo jets to support its manufacturing operation in Europe. Now it has dedicated a portion of its fleet to haul extra-large shipments for external customers. The post Airbus’ distinctive new airline ready to haul whale-size loads appeared first on FreightWaves.

Air Canada expects an uptick in cargo demand in 2024, supported by the addition of two more freighter aircraft, despite not anticipating increases in pricing power.

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Flexport has elevated a new management team after getting rid of CEO Dave Clark last month. The post Flexport CEO Petersen overhauls top management appeared first on FreightWaves.

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Qantas Freight is still scrambling to recover from an IT meltdown that has gummed up its air cargo network. The post Qantas says freight backlog in Australia could last 2 more weeks appeared first on FreightWaves.