UPS increases U.S. mail transport business
UPS was awarded a three-year contract by the U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday to provide domestic air transport for first class and priority mail, effective July 1.
The contract, which includes one two-year extension, requires UPS to initially provide airlift to 98 cities. UPS provides the Postal Service with transportation services between 16 cities.
UPS said it will use existing capacity to handle the new mail volumes.
UPS increases U.S. mail transport business