FedEx Express
Cargo airline based in Memphis
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| 2023 | Retired the old tri-jet DC-10 aircraft after replacing them with newer Boeing 767 and 777 freighters. |
| May 2022 | FedEx began deliveries of the Cessna 408 SkyCourier, of which they are the launch customer. |
| July 2021 | FedEx built and opened a new 17,000 sq.m. facility in Clark, costing US$30 million, further expanding its presence in the Philippines. |
| 2020 | Became launch customer for ATR 72-600F, with deliveries beginning this year. |
| 2020 | Retired the older, smaller Airbus A310 freighters as part of fleet modernization efforts. |
| October 6 2020 | FedEx celebrated its 36 Years of Operations and established a new gateway in the Philippines. |
| November 6 2019 | FedEx Express announced its return to the Philippines, planning to expand operations in Clark, Pampanga as an Asia-Pacific hub. |
| December 7 2018 | FedEx announced the retirement of CEO David Cunningham, effective December 31, 2018, with Raj Subramaniam succeeding him as CEO and president. |
| September 2 2018 | FedEx began full hub operations at the Greensboro facility, which had been delayed since the airport was first selected in 1998. |
| 2017 | The USPS extended the 2013 contract with FedEx Express until 2024. |
| 2013 | Replaced the trijet Boeing 727 with the more fuel-efficient twin-jet Boeing 757, with some Boeing 727s donated to flight schools. |
| 2013 | FedEx Express won a new 7-year contract with USPS for mail services, beating out UPS Airlines, with the contract set to end in 2020. |
| September 4 2013 | First Boeing 767-300F was delivered to FedEx Express. |
| June 21 2013 | Last Boeing 727 was retired after 35 years of service with FedEx. |
| July 2 2012 | FedEx announced an additional order of 15 Boeing 767-300Fs to replace MD-10 and A310-200 aircraft. |
| December 15 2011 | FedEx announced an order for 27 Boeing 767-300Fs to replace MD-10 aircraft, with planned deliveries between 2014 and 2018. |
| October 27 2010 | FedEx opened its Central and Eastern European hub at Cologne Bonn Airport, featuring a fully automated sorting system capable of processing 18,000 packages per hour and the company's largest solar power installation. |
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