Twenty-two cargo airlines were awarded spots on a potential $1.5 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Transportation Command to conduct domestic and international shipments of defense equipment or items weighing from 150 lbs to over 300 lbs.
The Global Heavyweight Service-2 program will cover global delivery services from Feb. 1, 2023, to Sept. 30, 2032, the Department of Defense said Thursday.
The awardees of the firm-fixed-price IDIQ are:
- ABX Air
- Alaska Airlines
- American Airlines
- Amerijet International
- Air Transport International
- Atlas Air
- Delta Air Lines
- Eastern Airlines
- Everts Air Cargo
- Hawaiian Airlines
- iAERO Airways
- JetBlue Airways
- Kalitta Air
- Lynden Air Cargo
- National Air Cargo Group
- Northern Air Cargo
- Omni Air International
- Polar Air Cargo Worldwide
- Sun Country Airlines
- United Airlines
- United Parcel Service
- Western Global Airlines
Carriers will provide services at the agency task order level, which will also determine work funding. They were selected following a competitive acquisition.