FedEx has adjusted its air network and flying schedule to overcome the loss of grounded MD-11 freighter aircraft, but the ...
Following the UPS plane crash in Louisville on Nov. 4, Boeing made a "very unusual" move, one aviation expert says. Here's ...
FedEx expects to incur US$175M in additional costs as it works around the mandatory grounding of its MD-11 freighter fleet.
That has revived a question that has hovered over the MD-11 for a decade as passenger fleets vanished, and freighter numbers slowly shrank over time. At this moment, many have begun to ask whether the ...
UPS has temporarily grounded its entire fleet of MD-11 freighter planes "out of an abundance of caution." The decision follows a crash in Louisville where an MD-11's engine detached during takeoff, ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Major cargo operators immediately grounded their fleets of MD-11 aircraft Saturday following a safety recommendation from Boeing, affecting approximately 70 planes worldwide. UPS and ...
WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration on Saturday issued an order prohibiting MD-11 planes from flying for now, pending inspection, after a fiery crash this week of a UPS MD-11 cargo ...
The MD-11's high landing speed is unusual among modern widebody airliners and it makes the aircraft more difficult to land.
On Friday, Nov. 7, UPS and FedEx announced the decision to ground over 50 McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo planes The announcement came as the death toll from the plane crash in Louisville rose to at ...