LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — UPS announced Tuesday that it has retired its fleet of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo planes just months after one crashed during takeoff, causing 15 deaths in Louisville. CEO ...
UPS announced its decision to retire the use of MD-11 planes following the Nov. 4 UPS crash in Louisville during an earnings call on Jan. 27.
The UPS 767 fleet has become the primary successor to the recently retired MD-11 fleet. How many are currently in operation?
A fleet of planes that UPS grounded after a deadly crash isn't expected to be back in service during the peak holiday season due to inspections and possible repairs, the company said Wednesday in an ...