New US parcel surcharges may hasten predicted end of free shipping
Not for the first time the parcel market appears like a battleground to expand or ...
By Alex Lennane
Interestingly, allegations of corruption among some of Polar Air former managers has not dented the enthusiasm of the US government to give the carrier a contract. On Tuesday, US Transcom said it had agreed with FedEx, Polar Air Cargo and UPS to handle government package deliveries, a deal worth some $2.24bn. The trio won a similar contract for the government which was due to expire at the end of this year.
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