Tag: Cargo Aircraft


  • Delivery Giants Ground MD-11 Cargo Fleets Amid Kentucky Crash

    Delivery Giants Ground MD-11 Cargo Fleets Amid Kentucky Crash

    Overview: Grounding MD-11 Cargo Fleets In the wake of a deadly crash at Louisville International Airport, major U.S. logistics players UPS and FedEx announced that they would ground their fleets of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo aircraft “out of an abundance of caution.” The provisional grounding affects long-range cargo operations and underscores how aviation safety concerns…

  • UPS and FedEx Ground All MD-11 Cargo Planes After Kentucky Crash

    UPS and FedEx Ground All MD-11 Cargo Planes After Kentucky Crash

    Grounding of MD-11 Cargo Fleets by UPS and FedEx Two of the world’s largest logistics companies have grounded their entire MD-11 cargo fleets in response to a deadly crash at Louisville International Airport. UPS and FedEx announced the temporary suspension “out of an abundance of caution,” as investigators scrutinize the incident that claimed multiple lives…

  • UPS Aircraft Crash Near Louisville Airport Prompts Shelter-In-Place

    UPS Aircraft Crash Near Louisville Airport Prompts Shelter-In-Place

    Breaking News: UPS Aircraft Crash After Takeoff from Louisville A UPS aircraft crashed shortly after departing Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Kentucky, prompting initial shelter-in-place orders as officials respond to the incident. Local authorities confirmed injuries but did not specify the number of people harmed while the investigation commences. Emergency crews arrived at the…