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Fedex hub in western Japan

OSAKA, Japan - New Kansai International Airport Co. President Keiichi Ando (2nd from L) takes part in a groundbreaking ceremony for FedEx Corp.'s North Pacific regional hub at the Kansai airport in western Japan on Jan. 17. 2013. The U.S. delivery service company plans to launch operations of the facility in the spring of 2014 as its consolidation point for shipments from China and South Korea to North America.

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Fedex hub in western Japan

OSAKA, Japan - New Kansai International Airport Co. President Keiichi Ando speaks during a groundbreaking ceremony for FedEx Corp.'s North Pacific regional hub at the Kansai airport in western Japan on Jan. 17. 2013. The U.S. delivery service company plans to launch operations of the facility in the spring of 2014 as its consolidation point for shipments from China and South Korea to North America.

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FedEx picks Kansai airport as base for Northeast Asia

OSAKA, Japan - Masamichi Ujiie (L), FedEx Corp.'s vice president for the North Pacific region, and Shinichi Fukushima, president of Kansai International Airport Co., smile during a press conference at Kansai airport near Osaka on May 29, 2012. FedEx will contribute to the economic development of the Kansai region by using Kansai International Airport as its base for collecting shipments in Northeast Asia.

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Narita reopens main Runway A after removing cargo plane wreckage

NARITA, Japan - Japan Transport Safety Board officials and FedEx Corp. executives inspect on March 24 debris from a FedEx cargo plane that crash-landed at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, the day before, killing the American pilot and copilot. The wreckage was fully removed from Runway A the same day, enabling Japan's largest international gateway to reopen its main runway.

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FedEx to operate cargo flights from Chubu airport

NAGOYA, Japan - David Ross (R), vice president of Federal Express Corp. of the United States, announced in Nagoya on June 30 the company will operate cargo flights from Chubu Centrair International Airport, due to open in February 2005.

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GM, FedEx to begin test delivery service using fuel-cell cars

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. auto giant General Motors Corp. (GM) and U.S. delivery service firm FedEx Corp. will start a joint project to use HydroGen 3 fuel-cell powered vehicles (photo) for package deliveries in Tokyo next June, GM announced on Dec. 17. It will be the first time in Japan that fuel-cell vehicles have been used for commercial purposes.

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Narita reopens main Runway A after removing cargo plane wreckage

NARITA, Japan - Japan Transport Safety Board officials and FedEx Corp. executives inspect on March 24 debris from a FedEx cargo plane that crash-landed at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, the day before, killing the American pilot and copilot. The wreckage was fully removed from Runway A the same day, enabling Japan's largest international gateway to reopen its main runway. (Kyodo)

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FedEx picks Kansai airport as base for Northeast Asia

OSAKA, Japan - Masamichi Ujiie (L), FedEx Corp.'s vice president for the North Pacific region, and Shinichi Fukushima, president of Kansai International Airport Co., smile during a press conference at Kansai airport near Osaka on May 29, 2012. FedEx will contribute to the economic development of the Kansai region by using Kansai International Airport as its base for collecting shipments in Northeast Asia. (Kyodo)

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GM, FedEx to begin test delivery service using fuel-cell cars

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. auto giant General Motors Corp. (GM) and U.S. delivery service firm FedEx Corp. will start a joint project to use HydroGen 3 fuel-cell powered vehicles (photo) for package deliveries in Tokyo next June, GM announced on Dec. 17. It will be the first time in Japan that fuel-cell vehicles have been used for commercial purposes. (Kyodo)