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Contractor laying the groundwork for new $100 million Amazon cargo hub at Lakeland airport

Amazon.com Services Inc.'s new $100 million air cargo hub at Lakeland Linder International Airport is moving forward. Hunt Construction Group Inc. has received a building permit for the foundation for the new sorting facility, according to Lakeland .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 16th, 2019

Exclusive: Amazon to expand air cargo hub by 60+ acres at Lakeland airport

The expansion is driven by market demands in e-commerce and Amazon's growing stake in the marketplace with warehouses and distribution centers across Tampa Bay......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 27th, 2021

Take a look at the new Amazon cargo hub under construction at the Lakeland airport (Photos)

The new cargo hub is on schedule to open this summer......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 12th, 2020

Amazon to build cargo air hub at Florida airport, create 800+ jobs

Amazon.com Services Inc. wants to enter a ground lease with Lakeland Linder International Airport for air cargo operations. The ground lease, which the city commission will review May 20, initially is for Amazon to lease 47 acres of a 110-acre parcel.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 17th, 2019

Amazon air carrier wants former United Airlines space at Tampa International

An air carrier known to work with Amazon needs new space at Tampa International Airport for the e-commerce giant's operations. Cargo carrier Atlas Air Inc., a contractor for Amazon.com’s Amazon Air operation, is requesting to take up United Airline.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 3rd, 2019

Crane Watch: Amazon, TownePlace Hotel projects top permit activity for the week

Dix Construction received five permits totaling $7.8 million for a hotel near the airport......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 3rd, 2021

Amazon buys $131 million stake in Dayton-area public company

E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc. has purchased a $131 million stake in a local air cargo firm......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 10th, 2021

Amazon and delivery contractor fined $6.4 million by California regulators for stealing wages from drivers

California's labor commissioner said Amazon and a contract delivery company underpaid more than 700 drivers who worked 11-hour days to meet quotas. Chesnot/Getty Images California fined Amazon and .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 8th, 2021

Desperate for more planes, cargo airlines are buying up aging passenger jets. Here"s how they"re converted to fly Amazon packages instead of people.

Only a handful of companies around the world can perform these multi-million-dollar conversions, and slots are booked years in advance. Converting a Boeing 767-30.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 27th, 2021

$55.6 million O’Hare cargo project bond package advances with bolstered minority participation

Aldermen Monday gave the go-ahead to a $55.6 million O’Hare International Airport cargo expansion project bond package they had previo.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneJan 25th, 2021

Exclusive: Amazon to ink major deal near airport, say sources

It would be the latest mega-deal for the company in Central Florida, where it also plans to occupy a 1.4 million-square-foot facility in Deltona and a 450,000-square-foot space in Davenport......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 24th, 2020

Sources: Amazon behind expansion at Bremerton National Airport

A Delaware company has acquired a 31.5-acre property next to the airport on which it's building a $9.2 million delivery and distribution facility with parking for 952 delivery vans......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 12th, 2020

San Bernardino airport cargo expansion is approved in a sudden vote

Inland Empire residents have protested the airport expansion — rumored to be an Amazon pro.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesDec 30th, 2019

Utility contractor buys trucking company operations center near Albany International Airport

The trucking and warehousing company currently located on the property is investing $5.93 million to move its business to a larger site near the Momentive Performance Materials' plant in Waterford......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 26th, 2019

Moses Lake entrepreneur targets Sea-Tac Airport"s fruit, produce cargo business (Photos)

Jeff Akridge has invested more than $2 million to create several hangars for refrigerated fresh fruit and other fresh produce......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 11th, 2019

DoJ Nears Deal To Recover $900 Million From Mysterious Fugitive Mastermind Behind 1MDB Fraud

DoJ Nears Deal To Recover $900 Million From Mysterious Fugitive Mastermind Behind 1MDB Fraud Laying the groundwork for a deal that could net the federal government its largest-ever civil forfeiture stemming fro.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeOct 30th, 2019

Five things you need to know today and can Lisnr be Cincinnati"s "unicorn?"

Good morning, Cincinnati! Here are the five most important things you need to know to help start your busy business day: Atlas Air expanding to Cincinnati Chris Wetterich reports that New York-based Atlas Air, a major cargo contractor for Amazon, .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 26th, 2019

Nearly 600 new jobs coming to carrier’s CVG operations center

New York-based Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Inc., a major contractor for Amazon Air, is moving and expanding its presence in Northern Kentucky, planning to build a new $34.1 million operations center near Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International A.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 25th, 2019

Uline plans 1.1 million-square-foot distribution center in Kenosha

Uline Inc. isn’t letting up on its rapid expansion in Kenosha County and is now laying the groundwork to build a 1.1-million-square-foot distribution center......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 2nd, 2019

Amazon To Build Florida Air Facility At $100 Million Price Tag

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is flying into Lakeland, Florida in a big way. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 21st, 2019

Amazon-walkable penthouse unit in Crystal City in Virginia lists for $2 million

TOWN SQUARE | The views from the balcony and the floor-to-ceiling windows in the living and dining areas include the Washington Monument and Washington Reagan National Airport......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 3rd, 2019