Business

Amazon Leases 20 More Jets for Growing Air Cargo Fleet

Amazon will lease 20 cargo planes from Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, a deal that doubles the size of the tech and retail giant’s emerging air force.

Ángel González | The Seattle Times
May 5, 2016
Business

Amazon Acquires 9.99% of Air-Cargo Partner ATSG

Amazon is rapidly exercising the right to buy 9.99% of Air Transport Services Group, a sign the Seattle tech giant plans to look over the shoulder of its air-cargo partner from the get-go as they jointly work out new ways to haul Amazon merchandise across the United States.

Ángel González | The Seattle Times
March 21, 2016
Business

Amazon Plans to Open Hundreds of Bookstores, Mall Executive Says

The CEO of a huge mall operator said Amazon.com Inc. plans to take its Seattle brick-and-mortar bookstore experiment to hundreds of locations across the country.

Ángel González | The Seattle Times
February 3, 2016