October 18, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD

Contact: NMB Public Information Line--(202) 692-5050

Re: FedEx Express and ALPA Agreement Ratified

Washington, D.C. -- The National Mediation Board (NMB) is pleased to announce that a tentative collective bargaining agreement with FedEx Express has been ratified by the Pilots represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA). Mediation was guided by NMB Mediator John Livingood.

Specific information regarding the contract or its provisions should be obtained directly from the parties.

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