UPS retired its fleet of 26 MD-11s following November’s fatal accident.
Credit: Joe Walker
Boeing’s flawed analysis of a 2002 in-service incident masked the significance of nine subsequent occurrences before a 10th led to the fatal crash of UPS Airlines Flight 2976 in November 2025, details released during an NTSB hearing as part of the safety agency’s probe reveal. The troubling chain of...
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