UPS has been working towards sunsetting the MD-11F fleet it owns, which includes the last airframe of the type ever made, but ...
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 ...
Airlines stopped flying MD-11s mainly because the aircraft initially failed to meet its promised performance, particularly in ...
The United Parcel Service cargo plane that crashed Tuesday was 34 years old and needed a critical repair on its fuel tank in ...
The Boeing 747-400 is now an aging aircraft with massive fuel and growing maintenance costs, but low capital costs.
When you visit the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC, and at its Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia, you expect to see relics of a bygone era. From the original ...
Authorities have not found any indication so far that the plane’s age played a role in the crash, which killed at least nine ...