FedEx will undertake the transportation task of materials worth 700000 US dollars and transport more than 350000 pounds of disaster relief materials to the earthquake-stricken areas. At present, the disaster area is in urgent need of basic materials such as waterproof tarpaulins, blankets, cooking utensils, sanitary supplies, folding water bags, medical supplies, food, drinking water and tents. FedEx uses its logistics advantages to ensure that these life-saving materials can be delivered to the disaster area as soon as possible.
The team members of FedEx, together with World Vision, will jointly raise and use its MD-11 cargo plane to load and transport 150000 pounds of disaster relief materials. The relief plane took off from Denver, Colorado, in the early morning of Monday (January 18) and arrived in the Dominican Republic later that day.
FedEx Corp. (NYSE Code: FDX), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and one of the world's largest express transportation companies, put its first 777 cargo aircraft into operation in Shanghai, China, to further enhance its international express transportation capacity.
It is one of the fastest growing markets of FedEx in the Asia-Pacific region, while Shanghai has * more export transoceanic routes. FedEx launched the new 777 cargo plane in Shanghai to meet the growing demand of customers.
The new 77 cargo plane was put into use on January 4, connecting Shanghai directly with FedEx's Super Hub in Memphis. The opening of direct flights will provide customers in Shanghai, Suzhou and Kunshan with a two-hour delay in the delivery time *, so that customers have more time to prepare their international priority express and international economic express shipments *, and provide more convenience for their international transportation.
上海、苏州和昆山操作站且货件申明价值不超过5000元人民币。
联邦快递亚太区总裁简力行表示：“我们首架777货机在亚太地区的启用彰显了联邦快递为推动快递物流行业发展而不断创新的承诺。同时，该货机也为我们的客户提供了的连通性和服务。”
“凭借777货机更短的飞行时间，我们在速度和可靠性上的操作优势将转化为客户在全球市场上的竞争优势。此外，777货机更高的燃油效率和更低的排放量将帮助联邦快递实现长期的可持续性发展。”
777货机除了为客户带来服务提升之外，还能使联邦快递的操作更加环保。该货机先进的引擎技术将气体排放量减少18%。对于货机机队的投资是联邦快递“在2020年前减少20%二氧化碳排放量”这一承诺的重要组成部分