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    Atlanta company closes on Olive Branch industrial facility

    The industrial building, which is fully leased to Barrett Distribution Centers, was delivered in 2022. 

    By Rob Moore July 07, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx urges customer action as UPS strike appears likely

    The move from FedEx follows a breakdown in negotiations between UPS and the Teamsters union; more than 300,000 UPS workers could go on strike at the end of July. 

    By Rob Moore July 06, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Memphis airport expects more than 55,000 travelers over July Fourth break

    The holiday period is Thursday, June 29, to Wednesday, July 5, with the peak expected to be Friday, June 30, when more than 10,000 people are expected to pass through the checkpoint.

    By Rob Moore June 28, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx shares down as company reports mixed quarter

    Revenue for the fourth quarter was a few billion shy compared to the $24.4 billion the company announced in the same quarter of 2022. 

    Related story:

    FedEx to consolidate its Canadian Ground and Express operations

    By Rob Moore June 20, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx to consolidate its Canadian Ground and Express operations

    The Memphis-based said the transition will take place in phases beginning in April 2024, affecting around 200 contractors. 

    By Rob Moore June 20, 2023
  • Premium Transportation & Logistics

    Inside the tentative FedEx pilots contract

    Overall, the preliminary agreement has a combined $3.8 billion in value, a more than 37% increase from the current contract.

    By Rob Moore June 16, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx pilots’ union leadership votes to approve tentative contract

    According to the union, the new agreement would provide major pension improvements with alternative pension options, hourly pay rate increases, an amendable period recovery payment and other improvements to pilots’ quality of life.

    By Rob Moore June 12, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Does the Mississippi River have rights?

    The Great Plains Action Society’s Walk for River Rights was the centerpiece of a three-day summit last month for organizers from in the Mississippi River basin, who, among other things, want to grant the river legal standing.

    By Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk June 04, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx says it has reached ‘tentative agreement’ with pilots union on new contract

    Earlier this month, the FedEx ALPA Master Executive Council, the union which represents the pilots, announced its members had voted to strike if necessary to achieve a new labor agreement.

    By Rob Moore May 30, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx launches platform to help customers track CO2e emissions

    The Sustainability Insights tool is designed to assist FedEx in its goal of reaching carbon neutral operations by 2040. 

    By Rob Moore May 28, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Hundreds of FedEx pilots picket for new contract

    Pilots picketing outside the FedEx Express Air Operations Center on Airways Boulevard Wednesday held signs that read “When the world shut down, FedEx pilots delivered” and “Now is the time!”

    By Rob Moore May 25, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Memphis International expects 52K travelers this Memorial Day weekend

    The airport and TSA have shared tips for people traveling for the holiday.

    By Rob Moore May 24, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority passes $156M 2024 budget

    The increase in revenue will be supplemented by the federal Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriation Act funding and surplus funds that will carry over from 2023.

    By Rob Moore May 23, 2023
  • Behind The Headlines

    A decade after Delta de-hub, Memphis airport becomes more strategic

    Scott Brockman, the airport’s president and CEO, talked on “Behind The Headines” about incentives for flights to and from certain cities and other adjustments a decade after Delta ‘de-hubbed’ Memphis International.

    By Bill Dries May 20, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx pilots vote to authorize strike

    A representative of FedEx said the decision should not affect the company’s operations at this time. 

    By Rob Moore May 17, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Fedex mother-daughter team make historic flight

    The aviation duo broke new ground after they traveled from Memphis to Incheon, South Korea. 

    By Rob Moore May 14, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    As the trucker shortage deepens, some groups try to make it easier to become a driver

    “COVID really kind of kicked the baby boomers out,” said one industry insider, “and now that we had such a huge exodus of them, there’s just nobody to replace ’em.”

    By Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk May 13, 2023
  • Education

    FedEx exec appointed to U of M board

    A top FedEx Corp. executive has been appointed to the University of Memphis board of trustees by Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee. 

    By Aarron Fleming May 11, 2023
  • Premium State Government

    Lawmakers cut FedEx’s jet fuel tax duty from $32M to $1M over 10 years

    State Sen. Brent Taylor (R-Memphis) said the state’s lack of a cap on jet fuel taxes is part of the reason the Memphis International Airport doesn’t have more daily flights.

    By Ian Round May 08, 2023
  • North Mississippi

    Flight school offers financial pathways to diversify airline industry

    American Airlines donated $1.5 million for student scholarships last summer, a donor recently gave the academy a $6,000 flight simulator and opportunities to introduce airline careers to high schoolers are growing.

    By Toni Lepeska May 05, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx Freight to consolidate 29 locations, furloughs workers

    According to a representative of FedEx, eligible employees will be offered permanent transfer opportunities to other markets that have hiring needs.

    By Rob Moore May 01, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Spirit Airlines to launch Memphis, Los Angeles nonstop service

    Flights from Memphis International Airport will depart daily.

    By Rob Moore May 01, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Airport taps new CEO

    The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority has selected an in-house candidate to become its new president and CEO after Scott Brockman retires. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff April 27, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx closing pilot bases in Alaska, California and Germany

    FedEx said it decided to relocate its pilots and close its Cologne, Germany, 757 crew base and its MD-11 crew bases in Anchorage, Alaska, and Los Angeles as the “global business environment continues to evolve.”

    By Rob Moore April 26, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Chamber study: Memphis still leads U.S. in supply chain and logistics

    The supply chain and logistics industry’s workforce has grown 25% over the past decade in the Memphis area.

    By Rob Moore April 19, 2023

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