FedEx Freight provides fast-cycle logistics and shipping services. It is a part of FedEx, which is a global network of companies that provides transportation, e-commerce and business services. Established in 1971 as Federal Express, FedEx serves more than 200 countries and territories in the United States. It is comprised of over 290,000 employees and contractors worldwide. FedEx operates nearly 400 stations and air express hubs and approximately 450 service centers. Its air operation services include more than 650 aircrafts and over 350 airports worldwide. The company s ground fleet is comprised of various motorized vehicles for express, ground, freight and expedited delivery services. FedEx maintains a location in Fresno, Calif.