XPO Logistics has appointed ex-Amazon logistics executive Kenneth Wagers as chief operating officer, with responsibility for the company’s operations in…
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Amazon “in talks” with Azul over Brazil e-commerce says Reuters
18 / 04 / 2018
Reuters reports that Amazon is in talks with Brazilian passenger airline Azul for e-commerce deliveries, quoting two "sources with knowledge…
The Amazon effect pushes cargo service levels
12 / 04 / 2018
The lot of a consignee resembles that of a grand prix driver, only in reverse. The latter spends his working…
ATSG not expecting pilot talks to hold back Amazon business
01 / 03 / 2018
ATSG is not expecting ongoing pilot contract negotiations to hold back any potential future development of its Amazon business. Speaking…
Amazon adds more land to Cincinnati air cargo hub
15 / 01 / 2018
Online retail giant Amazon has added extra land to the $1.5bn air hub it is building at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport…
Amazon’s Bezos to join Logistics Hall of Fame
14 / 08 / 2017
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has been nominated to join The Logistics Hall of Fame as a “revolutioniser of e-commerce and…
Prime Day sales beat Black Friday and Cyber Monday for Amazon
13 / 07 / 2017
Sales on Amazon’s third annual ‘Prime Day’ surpassed Black Friday and Cyber Monday, making it the biggest day ever in…
VIDEO: Prime Air fuelled and ready to go for Amazon’s US e-commerce bonanza
10 / 07 / 2017
E-tailer Amazon’s Prime Air cargo planes are “fuelled and ready to support” Prime Day in the US in an air…
Amazon not looking to replace the likes of UPS and FedEx
28 / 06 / 2017
E-commerce giant Amazon has provided clarity on its moves into airfreight and other cargo transport modes, saying it is not…
What does Amazon’s move into oceanfreight tell us about its plans for air cargo?
28 / 06 / 2017
Amazon now looks set to move into ocean freight following the development of its airfreight and trucking operations. A listing…