FedEx has adjusted its air network and flying schedule to overcome the loss of grounded MD-11 freighter aircraft, but the ...

Just weeks before the holiday shipping rush, a deadly air cargo accident has triggered a sweeping grounding of one of the ...

The MD-11's high landing speed is unusual among modern widebody airliners and it makes the aircraft more difficult to land.

The grounding of MD-11 cargo jets, following a fatal crash, is expected to be much longer and more complex than initially anticipated, requiring extensive inspections and repairs. This prolonged ...

UPS and FedEx announced they grounded all of their MD-11 cargo planes after a deadly crash in Kentucky. “Out of an abundance of caution and in the interest of safety, we have made the decision to ...

The federal directive comes after two of three companies that operate the planes publicly announced they would ground their ...

Approximately 9% of the UPS fleet is made up of MD-11 freighter planes. All were grounded Nov. 7 amid an ongoing probe into a ...

The recent, tragic crash of a UPS plane in Louisville and the subsequent grounding of all MD-11 cargo planes has affected ...

The FAA’s grounding of MD-11 cargo jets after a Nov. 4 crash in Louisville has halted operations for carriers like UPS and FedEx and triggered pilot furloughs at Western Global Airlines. A preliminary ...

UPS Airlines has grounded a fleet of aircraft indefinitely for continued inspections and possible repairs after one of its cargo planes crashed in Kentucky and exploded in a massive, deadly fireball.

A United Parcel Service MD-11 crashed while taking off from Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville, Kentucky last week, killing all three pilots and 11 people on the ground. In response, the ...