1464) Fedex - The Successful Logistic System

5) Fill in the blanks based on what you listen: Overnight shipping is an absolute masterpiece of logistics that happens every single night. It may not be cheap but you can get a package shipped from Miami, Florida on a Monday to Anchorage, Alaska by 8:30 am on Tuesday. In fact you can even ship a package for example from Edinburgh, Scotland on Tuesday and have the package arrived in Anchorage, Alaska by 9:00 am on Wednesday. The speed and efficiency of these worldwide delivery networks is _______ ___________ and it all happens while we sleep. The three major consumer _____________ companies are FedEx, DHL and UPS and each of them as impressive as the last. FedEx has more planes than Emirates, Etihad and Qatar ___________. DHL delivers to every country in the world including North Korea and UPS flies to more than double as many destinations as the largest passenger airline. Each has a global network that allows for lightning fast shipping at relatively low prices. Behind all th