Hey there, globe-trotters! 🌍 Guess what? FedEx just supercharged its logistics game in China! 🚀
On Thursday, the shipping giant announced it's boosting its Xiamen-U.S. cargo flights from once a week to FIVE times a week! 😲✈️ Starting in June 2024, these Boeing 777 freighters are taking off from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport every Tuesday through Saturday. They make a quick pit stop in Incheon, the Republic of Korea 🇰🇷, before jetting off to Anchorage, Alaska 🏔️, and Memphis, Tennessee 🎸, home of rock 'n' roll!
What does this mean for you? Faster delivery times! 📦 The enhanced schedule chops off 1-2 days from transit times for parcels and heavy cargo from Fujian to North America. Talk about speedy service! ⚡
But that's not all! FedEx also unveiled its brand-new international gateway operation facility in Xiamen. 🏭 Spread over a whopping 3,800 square meters, this facility is decked out with fully automated sorting lines—tech magic to make shipping slicker than ever! 🪄 It's serving customers in Xiamen and the wider Fujian region, and even supports exports from Changsha and Shantou. By blending customs clearance and sorting processes, it's a game-changer for cross-border e-commerce and freight handling. 💻📦
Robert Chu, the vice president of FedEx China, spilled the tea ☕ on why this is a big deal. \"China is super important in our global operations,\" he said. \"With these expanded flights and our shiny new facility, we're better than ever at connecting second- and third-tier Chinese cities with the world. 🌐 It's all about boosting local export businesses!\"
Xiamen continues to be a key player for FedEx in China, aligning perfectly with the company's strategic collab with the Xiamen government. Together, they're all about leveling up international air logistics and cross-border e-commerce. 🚀🤝
So, whether you're shipping gadgets, gear, or goodies, FedEx's turbocharged services are here to get it there faster! 🏃♂️💨
Reference(s):
cgtn.com