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GB wins appeal against European Court of Human Rights for night flights

Posted by | Jul 8, 2003 | |

A threat to the operations of air cargo and express carriers was lifted after a landmark court ruling that night flights do not violate the human rights of people living near airports. Great Britain won an appeal against a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights in 2001 that flights at London Heathrow between 11:30 p.m. and 6 a.m. had violated the rights of people living under the flight path of the world’s busiest international airport by disturbing their sleep. The ruling raised fears of bans across Europe that would hit all-cargo airlines and express carriers like DHL, United Parcel Service and FedEx Corp., which mostly fly at night.

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UPS abandons Hong Kong for Shanghai

Posted by | Jul 4, 2003 | |

United Parcel Service (UPS), one of the world’s top 500 companies, is to move its Asian regional headquarters from Hong Kong to Shanghai, state press said Friday. The move is primarily due to an increasing number of clients on the Chinese mainland, the Shanghai Daily reported, quoting Perry Chao, UPS’ China senior vice-president. “With many of our customers, especially electronics companies, setting up plants in the Yangtze River delta, we found this region contributed a significant share to the growth of our China revenue,” Chao said.

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FedEx, UPS want Deutsche Post, DHL execs held in contempt

Posted by | Jul 1, 2003 | |

The trans-Atlantic dispute among the world’s package delivery giants over the ownership of DHL Airways has grown even nastier. FedEx Corp. and United Parcel Service have asked the administrative law judge overseeing the case to hold the chief executives of Deutsche Post World Net and DHL International in contempt for refusing to comply with the judge’s order to testify about their relationship with DHL Airways, a U.S.-based cargo airline with approximately 34 aircraft. Deutsche Post and DHL, in turn, have asked the judge to quash the subpoenas ordering Klaus Zumwinkel, chief executive of Deutsche Post, and Uwe Doerken, chief executive of DHL International, to testify.

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UPS Service Guarantee Fact Sheet

Posted by | Jun 24, 2003 | |

UPS’s service guarantee underscores the trust and reliability UPS has built among businesses around the globe for more than 95 years. And today, thanks to advancements in integrated technology into UPS’s operations and customer-facing applications, UPS’s reliability is at its highest ever. This is particularly noteworthy considering UPS delivers more than 13.3 million packages each day.

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UPS Service Lauded By Customers

Posted by | Jun 20, 2003 | |

While UPS customers differ from industry to industry, they agree on one thing – Brown delivers for them. That’s why they’ve recognized UPS for its outstanding service, quality, leadership and innovation over the past year.
Four industry-leading customers recognized UPS for various achievements, but the overriding theme was the company’s superior performance and dedication to on-time small package delivery.

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