A UPS cargo plane was forced to abort its landing in Louisville after a small aircraft crossed the runway. Air traffic ...

A UPS cargo jet aborted its landing at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to avoid a smaller aircraft on the ...

It will be open to the public, but only NTSB board members, investigators, witnesses and parties to the hearing are allowed ...

The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo plane, built in 1991, went down around 5:15 p.m. Nov. 4 after its left wing caught fire.

When thinking about the McDonnell Douglas MD-11, the first characteristics to come to mind are its long and elegant fuselage, ...

Global air cargo demand increased by 11.2% year-on-year in February 2026, supported by stronger trade flows, manufacturing expansion, and sustained export activity, according to the International Air ...

What turns an apparently normal takeoff into an unrecoverable structural failure within seconds? The early findings from the UPS MD-11 crash investigation point away from the engine itself and toward ...

Though closely related, the MD-11 and DC-10 differed in range, cockpit design, aerodynamics, and ultimately commercial success.

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Have you ever heard the phrase, "11:11, make a wish" and wondered where this superstition comes from? Said twice a day with profound conviction, the pop culture reference's roots run deeper than you ...

FedEx and UPS, the two largest MD-11 operators at the time, had started to retire the aging McDonnell Douglas-built, Boeing-supported planes in favor of newer, more efficient jets. Then, in November, ...