Gift Brings Total Commitment to $3 Million for Disaster Relief

FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) has committed an additional $1 million in cash and transportation support to deliver critical medical aid and supplies to help communities recover after the devastating hurricane season as well as the earthquake in Mexico. This brings the company’s total commitment to $3 million in disaster relief over the past few weeks. FedEx is proud to use its global network to help numerous relief agencies respond to these unprecedented disasters.

“The people in these hard-hit communities are in desperate need of help. In difficult times like this, I am proud to be a part of a company that uses its global network to provide essential, often lifesaving resources,” said David J. Bronczek, president and chief operating officer of FedEx Corp. “FedEx will continue to deliver relief when and where it’s needed most.”

In advance of the storms, FedEx prepositioned relief supplies in Puerto Rico, the Caribbean and South Florida. Since the San Juan airport reopened, FedEx has sent two or more relief flights a day filled with supplies for Hurricane Maria survivors.

FedEx is also working with relief agencies to deliver critical supplies in Mexico. On board one of the relief flights—water treatment systems that will help provide clean drinking water for 30,000 people a day.

This collaboration is part of the FedEx Cares “Delivering for Good” initiative. The company uses its expertise in shipping and logistics to connect organizations, communities and individuals with the resources they need through charitable shipping and cash donations.

For more information on our disaster relief efforts, please visit our blog: http://about.van.fedex.com/blog/2017-hurricane-season

About FedEx Corp. FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) provides customers and businesses worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce and business services. With annual revenues of $61 billion, the company offers integrated business applications through operating companies competing collectively and managed collaboratively, under the respected FedEx brand. Consistently ranked among the world’s most admired and trusted employers, FedEx inspires its more than 400,000 team members to remain “absolutely, positively” focused on safety, the highest ethical and professional standards and the needs of their customers and communities. To learn more about how FedEx connects people and possibilities around the world, please visit about.fedex.com.

FedEx Media RelationsRae Lyn Rushing, 901-434-5791rae.rushing@fedex.com

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