January 27, 2026
UPS retires fleet of MD-11 aircraft involved in deadly Kentucky crash
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.
TL;DR
- UPS retired its MD-11 cargo planes.
- A recent MD-11 crash during takeoff caused 15 deaths.
- The crash occurred in Louisville.