Federal Express has added a nonstop cargo flight between Liège in Belgium and Memphis, increasing the frequency of the route from five to eight times per week. The service is operated by a Boeing 777 Freighter with capacity of up to 150,000 lbs of freight per flight.
Liege has developed in recent years into a dedicated intercontinental hub for FedEx, It first launched the Liège–Memphis connection in April 2017 and since then has added routes to Indianapolis and Oakland.
FedEx is the largest employer at Liège Airport, with 1,300 team members.