That has revived a question that has hovered over the MD-11 for a decade as passenger fleets vanished, and freighter numbers ...

Thirty feet.” That was the brief, fatal climb of UPS Flight 2976 before it rolled left and tore into buildings beyond ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky.(AP) — Federal aviation officials issued an order Saturday for McDonnell Douglas MD-11 planes not to be flown pending further inspection, reinforcing cargo carriers’ decision to ground ...

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 ...

The fiery crash of a UPS plane shortly after its left engine flew off its wing and sparked a massive fire during takeoff could spell the end of the 109 remaining MD-11 airliners that have been ...

The US civil aviation regulator ordered Saturday that all MD-11 cargo planes remain grounded for inspections, after one of them was involved in a deadly crash in Kentucky this week. A McDonnell ...

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 ...