Flying Tigers had a tight relationship with UPS, which also operated the DC-8, so FedEx sold six of the aircraft to UPS and the rest to other operators. By 1980, FedEx had sold 30 of the 32 ...

A FedEx plane landed with its landing gear up, skidding off the runway in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 2023 after a leak in a hydraulic hose caused the system to fail and a broken wire kept the ...

ACIA says the FedEx agreement involves the “first ever” example of a 72-600 passenger aircraft being modified as a freighter. The airframe was originally delivered to Air Madagascar in 2015.

FedEx currently has 710 aircraft, including nearly 400 planes it operates on trunk routes and 310 turboprop regional aircraft operated by contractors that feed FedEx hubs with shipments from ...