The iPhone's secret flights from China to your local Apple store

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As the autumn season gears up for the launch of various hi-tech products, Bloomberg looks at Apple’s secretive supply chain arrangements. The article suggests that many of the new products will be shipped into the US by FedEx, although Russian aircraft have featured in the past. Notably, a new launch is always closed by an Apple logistics briefing on “what went wrong”.