Air Cargo Contract Compliance

Our objective was to assess contractual compliance and oversight of the Postal Service’s air transportation agreement with [redacted] (aviation supplier or supplier). We did not review the operational aspects of these provisions, such as mail transportation efficiency. Beginning in [redacted], the Postal Service entered into a contract with the aviation supplier to provide air transportation and ancillary services for moving mail to and from destinations within the contiguous 48 states and non-contiguous areas including Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. The original agreement was effective beginning [redacted] and was extended through [redacted], for a total estimated value over this time period of $17.6 billion.