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Amazon & Amazon Air: becoming an airline behemoth?

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As speculation over the choice of Amazon's second headquarters held a major place in business headlines in 2018, Amazon continued to build up its air delivery operations through expanding its presence at various US airports and enlarging its fleet.

Its good news for airports such as Fort Worth Alliance, Cincinnati and Rockford where Amazon plans to expand its presence, and for Air Transport Services Group, which is deepening its ties with the online retail giant.

Since Amazon began operating its own delivery streams questions have grown about whether Amazon would affect the businesses of the cargo giants FedEx and UPS.

Amazon's ultimate impact on the market remains to be seen, given that it is in the early stages of building up its air operations. But recent developments show Amazon's ambitions in cargo delivery appear to be growing.

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