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UPS Blames Boeing For Skipping Enhanced McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Checks Before Fatal Crash
The planemaker is said to have told the airline that the MD-11's engine flaw was not a flight safety risk.
A Look At The Salaries Of US Airline Captains On Transatlantic Routes In 2026
The most senior widebody captains can earn over $10,000 per transatlantic trip, equating to over $500,000 per year.
Why Senior Pilots Are Quietly Picking UPS Over Delta & American Airlines In 2026
No passengers to please and competitive pay are flipping pilots from the airlines to cargo.
NTSB Releases MD-11 Crash Footage, Explains How Engine Pylon Separated
On May 19th, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a detailed video explaining how the tragic crash o...
10 Hull Losses Since 1990: Why The MD-11 Has The Worst Safety Record Of Any US Widebody
The MD-11 has a poor safety record among Western widebody aircraft built in the 1990s, although that tale is nearing its...
NTSB Halts Public Investigation Access After AI Recreates Cockpit Audio From Fatal UPS Crash
A bizarre case of 'deep fake' black box recordings.
UPS Cockpit Audio Reveals Moments Before Fatal Crash After Last-Minute Plane Swap
New information comes during the first day of a two-day hearing in the nation's capital.
Split-Second Call At Louisville: UPS Pilot Aborts Landing As Runway Safety Violated
A close call at a hub where UPS has recently experienced tragedy.
The Airlines With The Largest Cargo Fleets In The World
The air cargo market in 2026 is defined by scale, efficiency, and a decisive shift toward next-generation freighters. Wh...
Why Do Airlines Keep Older Aircraft In Service Longer Than Expected?
Older aircraft come with higher operating costs, but have unique capabilities and have already been paid off by their op...
The Aircraft Replacing UPS Airlines’ Retired McDonnell Douglas MD-11s
Find out which aircraft is set to replace the retired McDonnell Douglas MD-11 at UPS Airlines.
"Not An Accident": Why The Widow Of A UPS Pilot Is Taking Boeing And GE To Court
Attorney states that an engine separating from aircraft wing on takeoff cannot be seen as an accident, but rather a fail...
Farewell Tri-Jet: UPS Is Retiring Its Iconic MD-11 Fleet
The age of the trijet is one step closer to finally coming to an end, following confirmation from the UPS that it has re...
How Many Boeing 767s Does UPS Airlines Operate?
The UPS 767 fleet has become the primary successor to the recently retired MD-11 fleet. How many are currently in operat...
The Airlines That Still Fly The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 In 2026
The final chapter unfolds for a legendary tri-jet, as only two carriers keep its legacy alive.
Which Aircraft Is UPS The Largest Operator Of?
In a world of smaller, more flexible freighters, one airline goes all-in on a high-capacity behemoth. Discover why.
Farewell Tri-Jet: UPS Is Retiring Its Iconic MD-11 Fleet
The move comes after a fatal crash in November 2025.
Faulty Engine Mount Discovered In UPS MD-11 Crash Was Flagged By Boeing 15 Years Ago
The nature of the recommendations made by Boeing and the FAA in 2011 may have allowed UPS Flight 2976 to crash over 14 y...
Why Does UPS Airlines Rely On Older Widebody Aircraft?
A secret strategy behind UPS Airlines' aging fleet revealed.
15th UPS MD-11 Crash Victim Dies On Christmas Day
The tragic crash of UPS Flight 2976 has taken another victim.