SIMPLE FLYING · SAFETY

UPS TOOK A $137 MILLION HIT BY REPLACING ITS MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-11S WITH SMALLER WIDEBODY FREIGHTERS...
UPS Airlines' decision to retire its remaining McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighters following the fatal 2025 flight 2976 accident marked a significant turning point for its cargo operations.
SCOTT: If you fly the type, read the primary source before your next pairing — not the headline. Safety stories age badly when they travel by group text.