FedEx Takes Delivery Of First Of 89 MD-10s Despite Protests By Pilots Union

FedEx Tuesday took delivery of the first of 89 MD-10s despite protests by its pilots union of a common type rating with the MD-11 tentatively granted by the FAA. The MD-10 is a DC-10 with Boeing's Advanced Common Flight deck and several other modifications, including a thrust reverser system that...

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