FedEx Express continues to modernise its fleet by adding a new Boeing 767 Freighter to its serve its Milan Malpensa – Paris Charles de Gaulle route.

The 767F can carry up to 41 tonnes of cargo, increasing capacity by 16% and offering better environmental performance with 9% greater fuel efficiency than its predecessor.

The aircraft operates six times a week between Milan and Paris, one of the major FedEx hubs in Europe alongside Cologne and Liege.

Preparations for the 767 started a number of months ago with thousands of hours of training for team members including air operations, ramp agents and technicians.