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Chicago Rockford Airport (RFD) has set its sights on the express and ecommerce market, having seen volumes rise 44% in the past year.
Flight movements have risen 150% since UPS expanded its operations at RFD, and ABX, Atlas Air and ATI – all part-owned by Amazon – began 767F operations at the airport.
UPS has increased to 13 flights a week since July and the airport expects some 60 daily flights during the pre-holiday peak.
RFD now hopes to further capitalise on express and parcel movements, and is in talks with ...
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