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FedEx anticipates a $175 million negative impact on adjusted operating profit over the fiscal year due to the grounding of its MD-11 cargo aircraft, and is turning to outsourced air cargo capacity during peak season.
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FedEx Expects $175 Million Impact from MD-11 Fleet Grounding

FedEx Expects $175 Million Impact from MD-11 Fleet Grounding
Detailed news summary of the U.S. Department of Transportation and FAA's selection of Peraton as the lead contractor for the $12.5 billion ATC modernization project and the scope of the three-year air traffic control infrastructure transformation
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U.S. Air Traffic Control System Overhaul: Peraton Named Leader of Multi-Billion Dollar Modernization

U.S. Air Traffic Control System Overhaul: Peraton Named Leader of Multi-Billion Dollar Modernization
The left engine separation of a UPS MD-11F cargo aircraft that crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville on November 4 revealed significant "fatigue cracks" in the engine pylon and attachment points, according to NTSB preliminary reports. The crash resulted in 14 fatalities.
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Fatigue Cracks Found in Engine Mount of Crashed UPS MD-11F Aircraft

Fatigue Cracks Found in Engine Mount of Crashed UPS MD-11F Aircraft
Amazon Launches Same-Day Drone Delivery in Tolleson, Arizona
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Amazon Launches Same-Day Drone Delivery in Tolleson, Arizona

Amazon Launches Same-Day Drone Delivery in Tolleson, Arizona