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FedEx Express is doing its bit for the environment by replacing 32 tons of paperwork including navigation charts and manuals carried on its planes and distributing over 4,300 iPads to its pilots. The express carrier says that the move is equivalent to removing 780 cars from the road driving 12,000 miles a year. Reprinting and replacing publications was also a major bi-weekly chore.
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A FedEx charter flight has delivered over $10 million-worth of relief aid and medical supplies to the Philippines on behalf of Direct Relief and Heart to Heart International. The shipment, containing nearly 200,000 lbs. of both pharmaceuticals and medical supplies, departed from Los Angeles on Saturday, November 23 and arrived ...
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David Binks (below) has been appointed the new president of FedEx Express's Europe, Middle East and Africa region based at the company's EMEA headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. He has been with FedEx since 1983, most recently as senior vice president of European operations and will succeed Gerald Leary, who is ...
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FedEx has expanded its temperature controlled packaging portfolio to include a new “cold shipping” packaging option for customers that require a refrigerated environment of 2-8° C and for up to 96 hours. The new packaging is aimed at the healthcare industry. The patented NanoCool system achieves a temperature of 4°C ...
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FedEx's Trade Networks forwarding arm has opened its first office in Ireland. The Dublin office is the 24th in Europe, and its opening chimes in with the country's economic policy, where access to trade is a key factor in its sustained economic growth. It is located close to Dublin Airport
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FedEx Express is gearing up for the busiest days in the history of the company in December. In Europe, Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa (EMEA), the busiest day for FedEx Express shipments going out from the region is expected on Tuesday, 18 December, an increase of 6% over last ...
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FedEx has extended its SenseAware high-tech shipment monitoring service to the UK, Canada, Australia and Singapore. Previously only available in the US, the latest version of the tracking device, the SenseAware 2000, offers customers more accurate, near real-time location information, more reliable connections and longer battery life.
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FedEx says it has nearly achieved the environmental goals it set itself in 2008 – 12 years early – and has produced a revised, more aggressive target in its fourth annual Global Citizenship Report
FedEx says it is well on its way to achieving the 20% aircraft emissions intensity reduction and ...
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FedEx has signed an agreement to acquire French business-to-business express transportation company, Tatex,subject to regulatory approvals and conditions. Founded in 1976, TATEX, a privately-held company, has over 1,000 employees and a nationwide network with a central hub at Lieusaint, just south of Paris, and 35 shipping centres including six regional ...
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FedEx Express is introducing four 757's to enhance the next-business-day service between eight major European airports, including Birmingham in the UK.
They offer next-business-day services to FedEx Express customers in Oslo and significantly improve services for customers in Sweden, Finland, UK and the Netherlands, with faster transits and extended cut-off times. Shipping ...
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