Jet Delivery Inc

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On October 15, 1950 Jet Delivery was founded by James F. Zahner with the capital raised from the sale of a used Maytag washing machine. It was initially located on Venice and Main Street in Los Angeles, CA. The first vehicles used were a 1932 Ford Model B, a 1934 Ford Sedan, an Indian motorcycle with a sidecar and a Cushman motorcycle. There was only one girl taking orders by telephone. On August 25, 1982, Michael Barbata became a company stockholder and Vice President after serving as a driver then as a dispatcher. In 1999, Michael Barbata became the President and Chief Executive Officer. On October 1, 1992, Crest Orbit Delivery Service, which was established in 1946, was purchased by Jet Delivery. The merger brought together two of Los Angeles’ oldest corporations and made Jet Delivery one of the largest special delivery services in the Los Angeles basin.While broadening its presence, Jet Delivery has worked to meet the needs of customers through an expanded service menu. The corporation has worked to obtain the capacity to handle all shipping needs. From same day on demand service to nationwide service, Jet Delivery has the systems and resources in place to fulfill the most challenging and time critical functions.

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