Amazon Leases Planes to Fly Merchandise

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Greg Bensinger, Amazon Leases Planes to Rely Less on Carriers. Wall Street Journal, Mar 10, 2016
(Amazon "plans to shuttle merchandise around the US using as many as Boeing Co 767 aircraft it will lease from Air Transport Services Group Inc. News of the deal sent the Air-cargo transportation company's [ie, Air Transport's] shares soaring as much as 24% on Wednesday [Mar 9]. Amazon has taken steps to reduce its reliance on carriers such as United Parcel Service Inc and FedEx Corp")

My comment:
(a) There is no need to read the rest.
(b) Spencer Soper, Amazon’s Plan to Take on UPS and Alibaba. Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Feb 15, 2016
(citing Amazon's internal documents, despite Amazon's denial)

, which I introduced to you in a posting titled "Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Feb 15, 2016 (II)."