Dec 27, 2023 · The answer is no. Regular people cannot book a trip and fly on FedEx Express and UPS Airlines. But for select individuals, flying on these cargo airlines is possible.

In January 2005, UPS Airlines became the second airline (behind FedEx Express) to order the Airbus A380-800F, placing an order for 10 aircraft (with an option for 10 more). [21] Configured to load three decks of freight (one more than a Boeing 747 and other widebody aircraft), the A380 freighter would have entered service from 2009 to 2012. [ 21 ]

In 2013, FedEx Express won a new 7-year contract for the services ending in 2020, beating out UPS Airlines which launched a competitive bid. In 2017, the Postal Service extended the 2013 contract to 2024.

Jun 18, 2019 · FedEx Express packages travel almost entirely by air, never touching FedEx Ground's surface-based network. In contrast, UPS operates a combined network. A single UPS truck will pick up or deliver both Air and Ground packages in a single stop.

Apr 1, 2024 · UPS will replace FedEx as the dominant provider of domestic air cargo for the U.S. Postal Service for the first time in more than 20 years. The express delivery giant on Monday announced that the Postal Service has awarded it a “significant” contract to move the majority of the mail agency’s air cargo in the United States.

Apr 1, 2024 · United Parcel Service said on Monday it will become the United States Postal Service's (USPS) primary air cargo provider, as rival FedEx announced an end to its more than 20-year partnership...

Apr 1, 2024 · FedEx’s contract with USPS is set to expire on Sept. 29. UPS said it was awarded a “significant air cargo contract” from USPS, that makes the shipping chain the primary air cargo provider...

Apr 2, 2024 · FedEx, the current primary air cargo provider for the USPS, said in a regulatory filing its agreement with the agency will expire on Sept. 29, 2024, and that the parties were "unable to reach ...

Apr 1, 2024 · UPS will replace FedEx as the dominant provider of domestic air cargo for the U.S. Postal Service for the first time in more than 20 years.

Apr 2, 2024 · The United States Postal Service (USPS) has selected United Parcel Service (UPS) as its new primary air cargo provider. USPS’s new long-term contract with UPS effectively brings its existing partnership with FedEx, which stretches back over 20 years, to an end.