The Simple Flying Podcast Episode 156: Australia Boeing 737 Crash, Qatar Airways vs Airbus Settled
Join Jo and Tom for the latest from the world of aviation.
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Investigation Launched Into Close Call Between Southwest Airlines & FedEx Planes
The two aircraft reportedly came within 100 ft of one another during the near miss.
Enthusiasts Want To Save Historic FedEx MD-10 Involved In Flight 705 Hijacking
After surviving a brutal hijack attempt and extreme flying conditions, FedEx N306FE faces a new battle to stay in one piece.
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A Historical Look At The FedEx Fleet Over The Years
The express package mega-carrier started from very humble beginnings 49 years ago.
What Happened To Air France's Airbus A310s?
The Airbus A310 is a smaller version of the original A300.
Grounded Planes, Routes Trimmed: Has The Bottom Dropped Out Of The Air Cargo Market?
Some of the world’s largest air cargo operators are signaling a slowing of the burgeoning demand that has characterized pandemic times.
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FedEx Tops IATA World Cargo Carrier Rankings In 2021
FedEx has once again topped IATA's cargo rankings, but it's not growing as fast as its competitors who are chasing the title for 2022.
How US Airline Labor Negotiations Are Progressing Publicly
A through progress report as of late June 2022 on the state of US Airline Labor negotiations.
The Airlines Helping To Restock America's Shelves With Baby Formula
US airlines are filling in the supply chain gap for baby formula by bringing in supply from Europe & Australia.
FedEx MD-10 Diverts To Tulsa Due To Fire On Cargo Deck
The aircraft was operating a flight between Sacramento and Memphis.
United Airlines Is Flying Baby Formula To The US For Free
The US legacy carrier is the first major airline to volunteer for "Operation Fly Formula."
How A FedEx Crew Overcame Serious Injuries To Recover A Hijack Situation And Land Safely
It has been more than 28 years since the alarming incident unfolded.
How 2 FedEx MD-11Fs Suffered Similar Crashes 12 Years Apart
In 1997 and 2009, two FedEx MD-11F cargo planes crashed under similar circumstances.
FedEx MD-11 Issues Mayday Call Over Sydney
A flight control malfunction onboard a FedEx MD-11 over Sydney on Saturday evening resulted in a Mayday call and an on-the-ground emergency response.
FedEx Express President & CEO To Retire After 40 Years With Company
After a distinguished nearly 40-year career at FedEx, Donald F Colleran will retire by the end of this year.
Amazon Air: A Risk To FedEx And UPS?
While incumbent cargo airlines UPS and FedEx have just about reached saturation point, Amazon Air is just starting out.
FedEx Wants New Freighters: Will Airbus or Boeing Win?
FedEx is planning a large order of next-generation widebody freighters in 2022.
Textron Aviation Rolls Out Its New Cessna SkyCourier
Textron Aviation has completed final tests on its first Cessna SkyCourier and last week rolled out the plane ready for delivery.
