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    FedEx Aircraft Mechanic Puts Engineering Skills to Work Building Intubation Boxes for Use With COVID-19 Patients Image

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    04-27-20

    FedEx Aircraft Mechanic Puts Engineering Skills to Work Building Intubation Boxes for Use With COVID-19 Patients

    “I can build one of those things myself.”

    That’s what went through Shawn Yarbro’s head when his wife, a nurse, told him about the need at hospitals for something called an intubation box. It’s a shield of sorts, for protecting healthcare workers from infection while performing the process ...

    FedEx Senior Global Operations Control Specialist, National Guard Pilot Conducts Expedited Mission to Deliver Virus Test Swabs Overnight Image

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    04-22-20

    FedEx Senior Global Operations Control Specialist, National Guard Pilot Conducts Expedited Mission to Deliver Virus Test Swabs Overnight

    With wider-spread coronavirus testing needed in cities and states across the country preparing to peak, Jami Clark — a FedEx Express Global Operations Control specialist, C-17 pilot and member of the Tennessee Air National Guard — took to the skies to pilot a joint overseas mission with the U.S. ...

    General Motors and DTE Energy are Making Michigan a Clean Energy Powerhouse Image

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    04-22-20

    General Motors and DTE Energy are Making Michigan a Clean Energy Powerhouse

    General Motors and DTE Energy are Making Michigan a Clean Energy Powerhouse

    General Motors and DTE Energy are working together to accelerate Michigan’s transi...

    United Airlines Employees Convert Cargo Facilities Into Food Distribution Centers Image

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    04-21-20

    United Airlines Employees Convert Cargo Facilities Into Food Distribution Centers

    United Airlines today announced that it has transformed one of its cargo facilities at George Bush Intercontinental Airport into a food distribution center to aid the Houston Food Bank's efforts to feed families in need during the COVID-19 crisis. 

    The idea to convert the cargo space came ...

    FedEx Activates Project Airbridge Operation Image

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    04-20-20

    FedEx Activates Project Airbridge Operation

    FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, has announced the delivery of its first shipments as a part of Project Airbridge, a public-private partnership managed by the federal government.

    FedEx has contracted with the U.S...

    Coronavirus: Continuing to Help the Medical Community Image

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    04-17-20

    Coronavirus: Continuing to Help the Medical Community

    JetBlue | Out of the Blue

    During these uncertain times, we remain focused on our Caring value. In line with our values, our crewmembers and community continue to bring our mission of Inspiring Humanity to life. Utilizi...

    Coronavirus: Helping Medical Professionals, Students and Our Community Image

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    04-13-20

    Coronavirus: Helping Medical Professionals, Students and Our Community

    JetBlue | Out of the Blue

    Safety is our #1 value. At JetBlue, we remain focused on the safety and well being of our crewmembers and customers. Air travel is an essential global service and we are committed...

    United Airlines Partners With City of Chicago on Donations for COVID-19 First Responders and Patients Image

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    04-10-20

    United Airlines Partners With City of Chicago on Donations for COVID-19 First Responders and Patients

    United Airlines has partnered with the City of Chicago to provide supplies for COVID-19 first responders and patients. The airline has provided 31,000 pounds of food, 1,700 amenity kits and 250 sets of headphones. These donations will be used at Salvation Army Freedom Center, Northwestern Hospita...

    Red Cross Leverages Access to FedEx Network for Blood Distribution Image

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    04-08-20

    Red Cross Leverages Access to FedEx Network for Blood Distribution

    To manage the distribution of their current available blood supply, Red Cross is using FedEx Priority Alert service in conjunction with their in-kind account.

    In just one day last month, they were able to use the account to send out several hundreds of units of blood which has the potentia...

    United Airlines Partners With New York City to Fly Medical Volunteers to Help in COVID-19 Fight Image

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    04-07-20

    United Airlines Partners With New York City to Fly Medical Volunteers to Help in COVID-19 Fight

    United Airlines is partnering with New York City to provide free round-trip flights for medical volunteers who want to help in the frontline fight against the COVID-19 crisis. The airline is working closely with the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City and a network of medical volunteer organiza...

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