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JD Logistics goes plane shopping to tap air freight demand

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Bloomberg JD Logistics Inc is planning to set up its own fleet of planes as the Chinese firm eyes a greater slice of a cross-border cargo market engulfed by global supply chain snarls. The logistics arm of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com Inc aims to have “no fewer than 100 planes” by 2030, including leased and jointly purchased aircraft, said Chief ...

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Amazon plans to hire 150,000 staff, 50% more than in 2020

Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc plans to hire 150,000 seasonal staffers, about 50% more than last year as the company seeks a cushion of workers to help it meet demand during the holiday shopping period. The world’s largest online retailer typically hires legions of temporary workers this time of year to help store, pack and ship items from its warehouses. Since the ...

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Australia continues green zone flights pause

Bloomberg Australia will continue the pause of green zone flights from the North Island of New Zealand until October 31 amid a further spread of locally acquired coronavirus cases outside the Auckland region, according to a statement. However, given there haven’t been any locally acquired cases on the South Island connected to the outbreak, Australia was expected to recommence green ...

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