ConnectivityWhat Is Connectivity Worth? You might expect people speaking at a Global Connected Aircraft Summit to represent companies more invested in connectivity than any other. You might be surprised. While many passengers, especially millennials, expect in-flight…
Business & GA5 Ways FedEx is Modernizing its Flight Operations FedEx is expecting to deliver up to 400 million packages this holiday season, and the avionics featured on its fleet of more 650 aircraft will play a major role in supporting the…
CommercialFedEx First in Line for Textron’s Clean-Sheet Turboprop There’s a new Textron Aviation Inc. turboprop option on the market. FedEx Express has already signed up to operate it, which is estimated to enter service in 2020. The Cessna SkyCourier 408…
CommercialFedEx Could Purchase 50 New Aircraft in Feeder Modernization Effort FedEx Express is ready to modernize its fleet of feeder aircraft. The company said it has completed a purchase agreement with ATR to purchase up to 50 aircraft. The agreement says that…
CommercialBoeing and FedEx Partner for Latest EcoDemonstrator Boeing and FedEx Express said they want to accelerate aerospace innovation, so they have agreed to collaborate on the next ecoDemonstrator. In 2018, a FedEx Boeing 777 freighter is set to start…