Do Fedex planes carry passengers?

As far as I know, neither FedEx (whom my dad flies for) nor UPS allow traditional passengers on their airlines. FedEx used to allow all employees to fly on any of their flights, but they put a 12-month moratorium on it after 9/11 (which was never lifted).



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