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 ...

Cargo carriers operate fewer flights than passenger lines but they still present a hazard to crew and people on the ground.

On Tuesday, a UPS cargo plane barreled out of the sky and slammed into a number of businesses on the ground, causing a ...

Federal teams are on the scene after a UPS MD-11 cargo jet went down shortly after takeoff Tuesday from Louisville, Kentucky.

The McDonnell Douglas MD-11F operated by UPS Airlines that tragically crashed on Tuesday evening at Louisville Muhammad Ali ...

Airlines stopped flying MD-11s mainly because the aircraft initially failed to meet its promised performance, particularly in range and fuel efficiency, which led to many airlines canceling orders or ...

The plane at the center of a deadly Kentucky crash has been a workhorse in the cargo industry for years, but it had gained a ...

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Moving to Spain recently included bringing our dogs on the plane, and one of them had to go in the cargo hold. From analyzing our flight options and the numerous rules airlines have for sending pets ...

France has entered the global race to develop a viable cargo airship with a 500-foot blimp designed to lift lumber from deep woodland. Flying Whales is joining a contest that includes defense giant ...

Authorities have not found any indication so far that the plane’s age played a role in the crash, which killed at least nine ...