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    Olive Branch Airport looks to new era of city ownership

    The city of Olive Branch completed the purchase of Olive Branch Airport on Wednesday, Oct. 31, ending a 45-year run of private ownership of one of Mississippi’s busiest airports.

    By Wayne Risher November 01, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx ending NRA shipping discount program

    FedEx Corp. has announced that it will end a shipping discount alliance with the National Rifle Association, citing an inadequate volume of shipping to sustain the program.

    By Patrick Lantrip October 30, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx volunteers bundle ‘just the basics’ for storm victims

    About 110 FedEx volunteers gathered in Memphis Friday, Oct. 26, to package more than 3,600 hygiene kits to replenish the warehouses of Heart to Heart International following a deadly tropical storm season.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff October 27, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Interstate 269 opens to traffic, linking Hernando to I-40, Millington

    DeSoto County’s final section of Interstate 269 opened Friday, Oct. 26, with predictions of economic benefits, kudos to those who conceived and built it and prayers for safe travel.

    By Wayne Risher October 29, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx gives University of Memphis $500,000 for aviation scholarships

    The University of Memphis will receive $500,000 from a FedEx Express scholarship grant to support a newfound commercial aviation degree program.

    By Wayne Risher October 25, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Weekend closure of Poplar, I-240 slated for MemFix 4 bridge replacement

    For the third weekend in a row, Interstate 240 and Poplar are scheduled to be closed down for construction from 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 26, to 6 a.m. Monday, Oct. 29.

    By Wayne Risher October 25, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Times’ story examining pregnant worker treatment draws bead on XPO Memphis facility

    XPO Logistics, employer of 4,000 warehouse and distribution workers in greater Memphis, is under fire again, the centerpiece of a New York Times story about treatment of pregnant workers in U.S. workplaces.

    By Wayne Risher October 24, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Mississippi opens last four-lane section of U.S. 72 to traffic

    U.S. 72 in Mississippi is now four lanes from Tennessee to Alabama.

    By Wayne Risher October 23, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    American Airlines adds 4th daily flight to Washington Reagan

    American Airlines is adding a fourth weekday nonstop between Memphis and Washington, starting Jan. 7.

    By Wayne Risher October 23, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Airport sets Jon K. Thompson World Class Tour dates for 2019

    Memphis International Airport has announced its 2019 lineup of free behind-the-scenes tours designed to familiarize the public with airport operations and economic impact.

    By Wayne Risher October 21, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx announces agreement to buy Australian logistics services company

    FedEx on Thursday announced an agreement to buy Australian logistics services company Manton Air-Sea Pty Ltd.

    By Wayne Risher October 19, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    American Airlines adds 2nd daily Memphis-Miami flight

    American Airlines has beefed up Memphis-Miami service with a second daily nonstop that started Oct. 4.

    By Wayne Risher October 18, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Airport board approves hangar renovations at Charles Baker Airport

    Charles Baker Airport, the Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority’s facility for small planes in north Shelby County, is getting a renovation of four aircraft hangars.

    By Wayne Risher October 19, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Port master plan envisions heavy capital investment, big rewards

    A new master plan for the Port of Memphis calls for infrastructure upgrades to keep Presidents Island stable and a concerted push to maximize the potential of 2,300 undeveloped acres in nearby Frank C. Pidgeon Industrial Park.

    By Wayne Risher October 18, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    I-40 bridge lighting to cause occasional lane closures next week

    Bridge lighting installation is scheduled to cause intermittent lane closures on Interstate 40 on the Hernando DeSoto Bridge 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday, Oct. 22, to Thursday, Oct. 25, weather permitting, the Tennessee Department of Transportation says.

    By Wayne Risher October 18, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Airport’s mock disaster drill unleashes walking wounded on runway

    Zombies didn’t take over a runway at Memphis International Airport Monday morning, but it sure looked like it. A mass-casualty disaster exercise featured 117 students, moaning, limping and generally pouring on the theatrics as they pretended to be victims of an airliner crash landing. The mock disaster, which closed Runway 36L/18R from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday, began with explosions and fireballs around 10:30 a.m., attracting fire trucks and ambulances to the airfield southwest of the terminal.

    By Wayne Risher October 16, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx hubs ramping up hiring for holiday shipping season

    FedEx isn’t worried about recruiting employees for the coming peak season despite Amazon’s move to a $15 minimum wage starting Nov. 1, a high-ranking official said Friday.

    By Wayne Risher October 13, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    TDOT sets weekend road closings, including at Poplar, I-240 for bridge replacement

    The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has scheduled full weekend closures of Interstate 240 and Poplar in East Memphis for the next three weekends as part of a project to replace bridges over I-240.

    By Wayne Risher October 12, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx, Williams-Sonoma among firms hiring thousands

    FedEx will hire 3,800 people in the Memphis area for the holiday shipping season, out of 55,000 additional personnel systemwide.

    By Wayne Risher October 10, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Last section of I-269 set to open Oct. 26, completing new loop around Memphis

    DeSoto County’s last segment of Interstate 269 opens Oct. 26, completing a seamless four-lane expressway from Tunica to eastern Shelby County.

    By Wayne Risher October 11, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Bids top $62 million on first round of Lamar Ave. upgrades

    The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is reviewing bids received Friday, Oct. 5, for the first section of Lamar Avenue’s long-awaited upgrade in southeast Shelby County.

    By Wayne Risher October 09, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Postal workers protest privatization proposal

    Letter carrier Maurice Hill worries what would become of people on his Berclair postal route if U.S. mail were privatized and he didn’t go door to door each day.

    By Wayne Risher October 08, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Former Yahoo! chief Carol Bartz featured in CBHS FedEx Speaker Series

    Former Yahoo! and Autodesk chief executive officer Carol Bartz will speak in Memphis Thursday as part of Christian Brothers High School’s FedEx Speaker Series.

    By Wayne Risher October 09, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx volunteers make short work of 14,000 care packages for military

    It would be hard to find a community service project more in FedEx’s wheelhouse than the assembly of holiday care packages for U.S. military personnel that took over the FedEx Event Center at Shelby Farms Thursday.

    By Wayne Risher October 08, 2018
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Southwest, Allegiant collect bulk of airport’s incentives

    Southwest Airlines has been the biggest beneficiary of Memphis International Airport’s incentives for new nonstop flights, receiving more than half of $837,000 awarded since 2012.

    By Wayne Risher October 04, 2018

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