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    Air service to Cancun resumes for early summer

    The weekly flight will leave Sunday mornings for 2 months, starting May 19.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff April 23, 2024
  • Transportation & Logistics

    TDOT asks for public input on new I-55 bridge

    The separate I-55-Crump Boulevard roundabout currently under construction just east of the old Memphis-Arkansas Bridge got a lot of attention at the first public hearing on the new bridge, planned for just south of the existing one.

    By Bill Dries April 21, 2024
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    901 AI launches at FedEx Institute

    The quarterly meetups will include expert guest speakers or panelists discussing the uses of AI in work and other settings. 

    By Jane Roberts April 09, 2024
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    FedEx out, UPS in for ‘significant air cargo contract’

    FedEx’s pilots union said the change will diminish FedEx’s competitive advantage, but the logistics giant said it will improve profitability as soon as the 2025 fiscal year.

    By Aisling Mäki April 02, 2024
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    CIO who made bits, bytes as big as the box, retiring in June

    Rob Carter’s contributions at FedEx are a large portfolio of innovation for a company that would be a fraction of itself without web interface, cloud-based computing and automated sorting. 

    By Jane Roberts April 01, 2024
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Airport in for a whole lotta shaking in $665 million terminal upgrade

    Passenger counts were up 19.2% in 2023, a record year at Memphis International Airport, and there’s talk of possible new flights (think Raleigh-Durham, perhaps San Francisco).

    By Jane Roberts March 28, 2024
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    Faster than a speeding bullet: FedEx spotlights ‘superhero’ workers

    “And when we saw this idea ... we really loved it, because we think it really humanizes our couriers,” said Katherine Flee, head of global sponsorships and advertising. 

    By Jane Roberts March 25, 2024
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx pilots irked Q3 report included stock repurchase and not layoffs

    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. 

    By Jane Roberts March 23, 2024
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx earnings not great but better than Q2, a sign cuts are working

    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.

    By Jane Roberts March 21, 2024
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Parking hike at airport funding high-tech upgrades like smart signs

    Worried about finding a space? You may soon be able to see it and pay in advance. 

    By Jane Roberts March 22, 2024
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Entrepreneurs sought to solve Memphis’ transportation issues

    The Ford Urbanite Memphis Challenge welcomes local and national entrepreneurs on any level who can solve Memphis’ transportation challenges.

    By Sophia Surrett March 18, 2024
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    Passengers heard crash, screams; felt plane list to side

    Locals on board United Airlines flight 2477 heard a loud crash when a wheel hit the edge of the Houston runway. “It is the only time I’ve ever been in a plane where people were actually screaming.”

    By Jane Roberts March 09, 2024
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    FedEx pilots ask to be released from mediation, first step in pursuing strike

    FedEx says the request is inappropriate and blames changes in union leadership for hindering progress.

    By Jane Roberts March 08, 2024
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Peak spring break crowds to hit airport over weekend

    Sunday is expected to be busier than heaviest Christmastime travel day. Memphis International Airport officials warn to plan ahead.

    By Jane Roberts March 06, 2024
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Norfolk Southern closures on track to continue eastward

    The closures are expected to begin at 8 a.m. and last the full day of their respective date.

    By Christopher Wright March 05, 2024
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    Mississippi River cruises take hit as American Queen shuts down

    For two decades, the city’s return on its investment into the overnight river cruise industry has gone up and down — and it looks to be falling again. 

    By Keely Brewer February 22, 2024
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx names new head of investor relations

    Jenifer Hollander comes from New York-based Teneo’s Strategy & Communications Advisory. 

    By Jane Roberts February 22, 2024
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    January winter weather cost airport $3.4 million in snow removal, de-icing

    “We have a snow operations desk that was open throughout the entire week. It’s an all-hands-on-deck approach,” airport spokesman Glen Thomas said of the airport authority’s roughly 300 total employees. Many slept at the airport during the week. 

    By Jane Roberts February 16, 2024
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Southwest adds nonstop flights to Vegas, Phoenix

    The additional flights, though seasonal, will give Memphis International Airport more connectivity to the western part of the U.S. 

    By Jane Roberts February 09, 2024
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Spirit Airlines offering nonstop service to Tampa for spring break

    The service will operate three days a week from March 7 to April 9.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 07, 2024
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FAA sends MEM $16M for airport improvements

    Funds will be divided between three local airports, with the lion’s share going to Memphis International Airport’s terminal modernization project.

    By Jane Roberts February 05, 2024
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    Cargo pilots blast cockpit design that would nix co-pilot

    There’s an industry push for planes only requiring one pilot in the cockpit at cruising altitudes, but pilots say doing so creates a safety issue. 

    By Jane Roberts February 03, 2024
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    FedEx success in USPS talks will show up in Express division

    In a leaked recording, a FedEx vice president tells pilots a new contract with the U.S. Postal Service will eliminate daytime flights in 29 cities. 

    By Jane Roberts January 22, 2024
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    Preparing for extreme weather and other ‘disruptive events’

    The University of Memphis’ Center for Applied Earth Science has hired a professor known for using data to guide long-term planning for infrastructure.

    By Jane Roberts January 21, 2024
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Memphis airport is open, weather across nation affecting flights

    The airport’s deicing facility is active, and airlines are performing deicing operations as needed.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 16, 2024

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