Kansas trucking company with history of safety violations files Chapter 11

A Kansas-based trucking company, cited numerous times for safety violations for both its drivers and equipment, recently filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Elite Transportation, headquartered in Wichita, filed its petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas on Friday.

In the filing, Elite lists its assets as up to $500,000 and liabilities as up to $10 million. The trucking company states that it has up to 199 creditors and maintains that funds will be available for distribution to...

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Una empresa de camiones de Kansas con un historial de violaciones de la seguridad se acoge al Capítulo 11

Una empresa de transporte con sede en Kansas, citada en numerosas ocasiones por infracciones de seguridad tanto de sus conductores como de sus equipos, se ha acogido recientemente al capítulo 11 de la ley de quiebras.

Elite Transportation, con sede en Wichita, presentó el viernes su petición ante el Tribunal de Quiebras del Distrito de Kansas.

En la presentación, Elite enumera sus activos hasta 500.000 dólares y sus pasivos hasta 10 millones de dólares. La empresa de transporte afirma que tiene...

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Amazon Air begins daily express delivery to Wichita, Kansas

A white propeller plane with Prime Air lettering in light blue.

Amazon Air has expanded its network into Kansas for the first time with the opening of a regional gateway facility at Wichita Eisenhower National Airport, as it continues a relentless push to bring air access to more of the country to support expedited delivery for Prime customers.

The electronic retail and logistics giant’s private airline launched daily cargo service between Wichita and its regional hub at Fort Worth Alliance Airport in Texas on Thursday. The flights are operated by Silver...

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