According to the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the MD-11 demonstrated the highest rate of hard landing ...
The FAA has grounded all MD-11 and MD-11F aircraft for inspections after a fatal UPS crash in Louisville, raising fresh ...
The UPS freighter that crashed in Louisville was a 34-year old jet. While that’s old for a passenger plane, that’s not so ...
The FAA has issued an Emergency Airworthiness Directive affecting all Boeing MD-11 and MD-11F aircraft worldwide.
THIS UPS CRASH. FOR A WHILE FOR SURE. THANK YOU JENNIFER. NOW THE DEBRIS FIELD IS EVEN LARGER THAN ORIGINALLY THOUGHT, WITH THE NTSB CONFIRMING THIS AFTERNOON THAT IT SPANS BETWEEN A HALF AND THREE ...
The sweeping order follows a Louisville disaster that killed 14. UPS and FedEx suspended use of the aircraft as the FAA warns the issue could affect other planes of the same design.
The global air cargo industry has seen rapid developments this week, with UPS and FedEx grounding their entire fleets of MD-11Fs.