A FedEx Boeing 727-200F concluded its 33-year career last week and joined the faculty of California Baptist University.
A small plane operating for FedEx crashed in Wichita, Kansas, Tuesday morning, killing one person.
FedEx has added 19 767-300 Freighters to Boeing’s order book, a $3.3 billion move to replace the some of the company’s aging aircraft.
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FedEx and Boeing announced on Thursday that the package hauler had ordered 27 new 767-300 Freighters. The deal would be worth over $4.7 billion based on Boeing list prices.
