Amazon Expands Air Cargo Capacity with New Lease Agreement

Amazon Expands Air Cargo Capacity with New Lease Agreement

Amazon has recently signed an agreement with Atlas Air to lease 20 Boeing 767 planes to enhance its package delivery capabilities. Additionally, the company will gain the option to purchase nearly 30% equity, indicating its ongoing expansion of control in air transportation. This marks Amazon's second collaboration with an airline this year, highlighting its strategy to reduce reliance on traditional courier services while improving delivery efficiency in a competitive market.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Tightens Rules on Freight Forwarding to Curb Distant Warehousing

Amazon Tightens Rules on Freight Forwarding to Curb Distant Warehousing

Amazon is cracking down on freight forwarders' non-compliant practices like 'distant warehousing, near delivery' to regulate the market and protect seller rights. Sellers should choose reputable freight forwarders, carefully verify shipping costs, track shipments, and strengthen risk control awareness to avoid potential risks. This ensures safe and timely delivery, preventing financial losses and account risks. Compliance with Amazon's policies is crucial for maintaining a healthy business and avoiding penalties.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Opens 15B Kentucky Air Hub to Boost Ecommerce Logistics

Amazon Opens 15B Kentucky Air Hub to Boost Ecommerce Logistics

Amazon has invested $1.5 billion to launch an air hub in Kentucky, accelerating package delivery and creating 2,000 jobs. This new logistics hub will significantly enhance Amazon's logistics efficiency and support its growing e-commerce operations. The investment underscores Amazon's commitment to improving its supply chain and ensuring faster delivery times for customers. The hub will serve as a central point for sorting and distributing packages across Amazon's air network.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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TSA Updates Guidelines for Safe Electronics Luggage Handling

TSA Updates Guidelines for Safe Electronics Luggage Handling

From a data analyst's perspective, this article provides a detailed interpretation of safety requirements for electronic devices and luggage storage during flights. It covers the overheating risk of wheeled luggage, issues with seat gaps, charging safety, and regulations regarding carrying electronic devices, using airplane mode, and usage during takeoff and landing. The article emphasizes the importance of raising safety awareness and adhering to airline regulations to ensure flight safety. It highlights key aspects of safe handling and usage to minimize potential risks and contribute to a secure flying experience.

01/16/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Key Differences of Medium and Heavy-duty Shelving and Safety Usage Guide

Key Differences of Medium and Heavy-duty Shelving and Safety Usage Guide

Medium and heavy-duty shelves play a crucial role in warehouse management, categorized into heavy-duty and medium-duty shelves. Heavy-duty shelves have strong load-bearing capacity, making them suitable for high warehouses and effective in space utilization, while medium-duty shelves feature a simple structure, catering to small and medium demands. When in use, factors such as load-bearing and safe operations must be considered to ensure warehouse safety.

07/17/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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