Feeding FedEx

Commercial pilot Doug Haddaway outlines a typical day flying for a global logistics firm under its mantra ‘when it absolutely, positively has to be there overnight’.

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The Super Cargomaster is a dedicated freighter variant of the Cessna 208 Caravan, featuring an extended fuselage and a more powerful PT6 engine.
AIRTEAMIMAGES.COM/ DIPANKAR BHAKTA

FedEx needs no introduction. The US logistics giant can move almost anything, almost anywhere, almost anytime, and as a pilot in the FedEx Feeder System, I’m an integral part of that network.

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