FedEx has adjusted its air network and flying schedule to overcome the loss of grounded MD-11 freighter aircraft, but the ...
The MD-11's high landing speed is unusual among modern widebody airliners and it makes the aircraft more difficult to land.
Could a single fractured fitting bring down a widebody freighter in seconds? The National Transportation Safety Board’s preliminary report on UPS Flight 2976 provides a sobering answer backed by frame ...
On August 22, 1999, the sky was dark and treacherous. Tropical Storm Sam was officially 50 kilometers from Hong Kong ...
The recent, tragic crash of a UPS plane in Louisville and the subsequent grounding of all MD-11 cargo planes has affected ...
A deadly UPS cargo plane crash in Kentucky stemmed from from corporate choices that favored profits over safety, according to a lawyer who filed two wrongful death lawsuits Wednesday, which allege the ...
United Parcel Service’s (UPS) fleet of MD-11 aircraft, grounded in the wake of a deadly crash in Louisville, Kentucky, will not be back in service in time for the busy holiday season, leaving the ...
The global fleet of MD-11 cargo aircraft has been grounded by an FAA airworthiness directive following the deadly crash of UPS Flight 2976 in Kentucky on November 4. The grounding, which occurs at the ...
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.
An MD-11 crashed in Louisville Nov. 4, killing 14 people. The Federal Aviation Administration barred the planes from flight pending inspections and corrective actions days later. UPS officials ...
Nov 26 - The vast grounding of MD-11 jets after a fiery crash this month involving one of the planes, is unlikely to end before 2026, a source told Reuters on Wednesday, driving industry demand for ...