History of ABX Air, Inc.

 
ABX Air has come a long way in the last twenty years. To give you an idea of how far, take a look at this brief history highlighting some of our accomplishments over the years. Click on a year to view the events of that year, or view the full timeline.
 
1980 - 1981 - 1982 - 1983 - 1984 - 1985 - 1986 - 1987 - 1988 - 1989
1990 - 1991 - 1992 - 1993 - 1994 - 1995 - 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999
2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007

1995
  • Four and one-half years after the announcement of the proposed runway expansion, the new runway was opened. The first revenue flights touched down in September and the runway was fully certified for CAT II ILS by December.
  • The airline celebrated its 15th anniversary and added the 100th aircraft to its operating fleet.
  • A new Fire Station was added as well as new generator equipment to support the new runway.
  • Base Shops moved to a new, 100,000-square-foot facility.
  • Commerce Park building 10 opened and Airborne Logistics Services relocated to that 330,000 square-foot building.

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