Memphis Local, Sports, Business & Food News | Daily Memphian | Business - Transportation/Logistics https://dailymemphian.com/feed/section/businesstransportationlogistics The Daily Memphian is the must-read, daily online newspaper for in-depth, local journalism in Memphis and the Mid-South. Sign up for morning and evening editions, plus breaking news. (c) 2024 Spirit Airlines offering nonstop service to Tampa for spring break https://dailymemphian.com/article/41693 <p>The service will operate three days a week from March 7 to April 9.</p> editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) Front Page Business Transportation/Logistics https://dailymemphian.com/article/41693 Wed, 7 Feb 2024 18:27:39 -0600 Southwest adds nonstop flights to Vegas, Phoenix https://dailymemphian.com/article/41718 <p>The additional flights, though seasonal,&nbsp;will give Memphis International Airport more connectivity to the western part of the U.S.&nbsp;</p> jroberts@dailymemphian.com (Jane Roberts) Business Front Page Transportation/Logistics https://dailymemphian.com/article/41718 Fri, 9 Feb 2024 14:00:15 -0600 FedEx names new head of investor relations https://dailymemphian.com/article/41998 <p>Jenifer Hollander comes from&nbsp;New York-based Teneo&rsquo;s Strategy &amp; Communications Advisory.&nbsp;</p> jroberts@dailymemphian.com (Jane Roberts) Front Page Business Transportation/Logistics https://dailymemphian.com/article/41998 Thu, 22 Feb 2024 04:00:09 -0600 Norfolk Southern closures on track to continue eastward https://dailymemphian.com/article/42304 <p>The closures are expected to begin at 8 a.m. and last the full day of their respective date.</p> cwright@dailymemphian.com (Christopher Wright) Metro Business Transportation/Logistics Neighborhoods East Memphis Suburbs Germantown Front Page City of Memphis https://dailymemphian.com/article/42304 Tue, 5 Mar 2024 18:15:15 -0600 Peak spring break crowds to hit airport over weekend https://dailymemphian.com/article/42353 <p>Sunday is expected to be busier than heaviest Christmastime travel day. Memphis International Airport officials warn to plan ahead.</p> jroberts@dailymemphian.com (Jane Roberts) Front Page Business Transportation/Logistics https://dailymemphian.com/article/42353 Wed, 6 Mar 2024 18:01:06 -0600 FedEx pilots ask to be released from mediation, first step in pursuing strike https://dailymemphian.com/article/42398 <p>FedEx says the request is inappropriate and blames changes in union leadership for hindering progress.</p> jroberts@dailymemphian.com (Jane Roberts) Business Transportation/Logistics Front Page https://dailymemphian.com/article/42398 Fri, 8 Mar 2024 17:56:58 -0600 Entrepreneurs sought to solve Memphis’ transportation issues https://dailymemphian.com/article/42578 <p>The Ford Urbanite Memphis Challenge welcomes local and national entrepreneurs on any level who can solve Memphis&rsquo; transportation challenges.</p> ssurrett@dailymemphian.com (Sophia Surrett) Front Page Business Transportation/Logistics https://dailymemphian.com/article/42578 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 18:17:35 -0500 Parking hike at airport funding high-tech upgrades like smart signs https://dailymemphian.com/article/42679 <p>Worried about finding a space? You may soon be able to see it and pay in advance.&nbsp;</p> jroberts@dailymemphian.com (Jane Roberts) Front Page Business Transportation/Logistics https://dailymemphian.com/article/42679 Fri, 22 Mar 2024 11:01:50 -0500 FedEx earnings not great but better than Q2, a sign cuts are working https://dailymemphian.com/article/42688 <p>FedEx had another rocky quarter in an economy that continues to force downward pressure on its network. This time, the company showed gains against stubborn headwinds by the stint of its own cost-cutting.</p> jroberts@dailymemphian.com (Jane Roberts) Front Page Business Transportation/Logistics https://dailymemphian.com/article/42688 Thu, 21 Mar 2024 20:26:23 -0500 FedEx pilots irked Q3 report included stock repurchase and not layoffs https://dailymemphian.com/article/42706 <p>FedEx is not commenting on the size of the layoffs, but necessity did not make the week any easier, CEO and president Raj Subramaniam said in a memo to staff shortly before the earnings release Thursday.&nbsp;</p> jroberts@dailymemphian.com (Jane Roberts) Front Page Business Transportation/Logistics https://dailymemphian.com/article/42706 Sat, 23 Mar 2024 10:51:59 -0500 Airport in for a whole lotta shaking in $665 million terminal upgrade https://dailymemphian.com/article/42804 <p>Passenger counts were up 19.2% in 2023, a record year at Memphis International Airport, and there&rsquo;s talk of possible new flights (think Raleigh-Durham, perhaps San Francisco).</p> jroberts@dailymemphian.com (Jane Roberts) Front Page Metro Business Transportation/Logistics Shelby County https://dailymemphian.com/article/42804 Thu, 28 Mar 2024 10:22:03 -0500