Is it true that the McDonnell Douglas MD-11’s tail engine makes it difficult to fly?

The MD-11 tail engine does not make the aircraft more difficult to fly, but a number of engineering choices to enhance its ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

UPS retires fleet of MD-11 planes after Louisville crash

UPS has retired its entire MD-11 fleet of cargo aircraft, after a fatal crash in November of one of the planes in Louisville, ...
WTHR

UPS retires MD-11 roughly 3 months after Louisville crash that killed 15 people

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — UPS is retiring all of its remaining MD-11 aircraft; that's the same model involved in the fatal Nov. 4 crash that killed 15 people in Louisville. UPS officially made the ...
Yahoo

UPS retires fleet of MD-11 aircraft involved in deadly Kentucky crash

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — 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. CEO ...
Jalopnik

After November Crash, UPS Sends All Of Its Ancient MD-11 Planes Into Not-So-Early Retirement

After the horrific crash of a 34-year-old McDonnell Douglas MD-11 flown by UPS in November, the shipping giant has taken the reasonable step of sending all its MD-11s into permanent retirement. These ...

UPS permanently retires MD-11 planes from fleet following Louisville crash

UPS announced its decision to retire the use of MD-11 planes following the Nov. 4 UPS crash in Louisville during an earnings ...