MD-11 Return to Service: The Tri-Jet Is Back, But Under New Scrutiny

The MD-11 return to service begins after months of grounding, inspections, and repairs following the fatal 2025 crash of UPS Flight 2976. For the first time since early November 2025, the McDonnell Douglas MD-11 is operating commercial cargo routes again. FedEx began returning its MD-11F fleet to revenue operations this week after the Federal Aviation […]

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