DHLsaysitwillbite back by usingthe savings from the UPSdealand from reconfiguringitsgroundnetworktooffera cheaperalternative to services from UPSandFedEx.
Denver International Airport already has air cargo hangars and warehouses, and Piscitell has signed a noncompete agreement with the airport that prevents him from renting to the airport's tenants--DHL, FedEx and UPS among them--if they leave DIA and 15% of the airport's rentable space remains empty.
FedEx, UPS, DHL and other foreign express shippers are allowed to ship boxes within China and to handle outgoing shipments of boxes as well as letters.
FedEx competes chiefly with UPS and Deutsche Post-owned DHL, but its general financial health is often monitored by conditions in rail companies like Union Pacific and CSX Corp.