AIR EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL CORP /DE/
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                     SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                          Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  FORM 10-K/A

                                AMENDMENT NO. 2

 [ X ]  AMENDMENT TO ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
 SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 for the fiscal year ended DECEMBER 31, 1995 or

 [    ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES
 EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 for the transition period from __________ to __________.

                         Commission File Number  1-8306

                     AIR EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
             (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

    DELAWARE                                           36-2074327
  (State or Other Jurisdiction of            (IRS Employer Identification No.)
  Incorporation or Organization)

                  120 Tokeneke Road, Darien, Connecticut 06820
                                  (203) 655-7900
    (Address, including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, including Area Code,
                  of Registrant's Principal Executive Offices)

          Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

     TITLE OF CLASS                           NAME OF EACH EXCHANGE ON WHICH
                                                      REGISTERED
 6% Convertible Subordinated                     American Stock Exchange
    Debentures Due 2003

              Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

                          COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE
                                (Title of Class)

 Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant (1) has filed all reports
 required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the
 Registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to
 such filing requirements for the past 90 days.  Yes   X       No
                                                    -----         ------

 Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405
 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the
 best of Registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements
 incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to
 this Form 10-K.   [X]

 The aggregate market value of the voting stock held by non-affiliates of the
 Registrant was $ 483,557,905 as of  May 10, 1996.  On that date, 19,369,469
 shares of Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, were outstanding.

                      DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

 To the extent specified, part III of this Form 10-K incorporates information
 by reference to the Registrant's definitive proxy statement for the 1996
 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

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                            INTRODUCTORY NOTE

          Reference is made to the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Air
 Express International Corporation (the "Company") for the fiscal year
 ended December 31, 1995 filed with the Securities Exchange Commission
 (the "Commission") on March 30, 1996 (the "Initial Filing"), as amended
 by Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A filed with the Commission on April 26,
 1996 ("Amendment No. 1"; together with the Initial Filing, the "Annual
 Report").  This Amendment No. 2 on Form 10-K/A hereby amends the Annual
 Report as set forth below.

          1.   Item 14. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules and
 Reports on Form 8-K, is hereby amended and restated in its entirety
 as follows:

       Item 14. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules and Reports on
                Form 8-K

       (a)   The following documents are filed as a part of this report
             on Form 10-K

             (1)  Financial Statements:

                  Report of Independent Public Accountants.             F-1

                  Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31,
                     1995 and 1994.                                     F-2

                  Consolidated Statements of Operations for the
                     years ended December 31, 1995, 1994 and 1993.      F-3

                  Consolidated Statements of Stockholders'
                     Investment for the years ended December 31,
                     1995, 1994 and 1993.                               F-4

                  Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the
                     years ended December 31, 1995, 1994 and 1993.      F-5

                  Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.           F-6

            (2)   Financial Statement Schedules:

                  Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts.      F-22

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                All other financial statement schedules are omitted
         because they are not applicable, not required, or because the
         required information is included in the Company's Consolidated
         Financial Statements or Notes thereto.

              Separate financial statements of the Company have been
         omitted since less than 25% of the net assets of its
         subsidiaries and equity investments are formally restricted from
         being loaned, advanced or distributed to the holding company.

            (3)   Exhibits required to be filed by Item 601 of
                  Regulation S-K.

                  3 a. Certificate of Incorporation, as amended through
                       July 24, 1993.

                    b. The Bylaws, as amended through March 22, 1992
                       (Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3 to
                       the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed
                       March 22, 1992).

                  4 a. Indenture, dated as of January 15, 1993, between
                       the Company and The Bank of New York, as Trustee
                       (Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 1 to
                       the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, dated
                       February 2, 1993).

                    b. Specimen Convertible Subordinated Debenture
                       (Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4(b)
                       to the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-
                       3, dated December 22, 1992).

                    c. Specimen certificate representing the Common Stock
                       (Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4(c)
                       to the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-
                       3, dated December 22, 1992).

                  10.  Material Contracts:

                    a. Employment Agreement, effective January 1, 1986,
                       between the Company and Hendrik J. Hartong, Jr.
                       (Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit
                       10(iii) to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-
                       K, filed March 22, 1992).

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                    b. Employment Agreement, effective January 1, 1986,
                       between the Company and Guenter Rohrmann
                       (Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10(iv)
                       to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed
                       March 22, 1991).

                    c. Air Express International Corporation Employees'
                       1981 Incentive Stock Option Plan (Incorporated
                       herein by reference to Exhibit 10(i) to the
                       Company's Report on Form 10-K, dated April 12,
                       1985).

                    d. Air Express International Corporation 1984
                       International Employees' Stock Option Plan
                       (Incorporated herein by reference to the Company's
                       Proxy Statement, dated July 18, 1984, furnished to
                       stockholders in connection with the Annual Meeting
                       of Stockholders held on August 9, 1984).

                    e. Lease Agreement, entered into in June 1986, between
                       the Company and The Port Authority of New York and
                       New Jersey for Hangar 5, John F. Kennedy Airport
                       (Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit A to
                       the Company's Report on Form 8-K filed March 19,
                       1987).

                    f. Air Express International Corporation Employees'
                       1991 Incentive Stock Option Plan, approved by the
                       Shareholders of the Company on June 20, 1991
                       (Incorporated herein by reference to the Company's
                       Proxy Statement, dated May 17, 1991, furnished to
                       stockholders in connection with the Annual Meeting
                       of Stockholders held on June 20, 1991).

                 21.   List of Subsidiaries of the Registrant
                       (Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 21 to
                       the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with
                       the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 30,
                       1996).

                 23 a. Consent of Independent Public Accountants
                       (Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 23 to
                       the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with
                       the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 30,
                       1996).


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                 23 b. Consent of Independent Public Accountants.
                       Exhibit 23 b.

                 27.   Financial Data Schedule (Incorporated herein by
                       reference to Exhibit 27 to the Company's Annual
                       Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and
                       Exchange Commission on March 30, 1996).

               All other exhibits are omitted because they are not
         applicable, not required or because the required information is
         included in the Consolidated Financial Statements or Notes
         thereto.

         (b) Reports on Form 8-K:  None.



          2.   Exhibit 23 b, Consent of Independent Public Accountants,
 is filed herewith.

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                                SIGNATURE

          Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the
 Securities Exchange Act of 1943, the Registrant has duly caused this
 Amendment to its Annual Report on Form 10-K to be signed on its behalf
 by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                                   AIR EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION



                                   By:  /S/ DANIEL J. MCCAULEY
                                        ------------------------------
                                        Daniel J. McCauley,
                                        Vice President, Secretary and
                                        General Counsel

 Dated:  July 8, 1996



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                                 EXHIBIT INDEX

EXHIBIT NO.       DESCRIPTION

23 b              Consent of Independent Public Accountants

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 Exhibit 23 b




                CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

          As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the
 incorporation of our reports included in this Form 10-K, into the
 Company's previously filed Registration Statement File No. 33-63035.

                                        /s/ Arthur Andersen LLP

                                        Arthur Andersen LLP



 March 25, 1996
 New York, NY




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