Some UPS and FedEx planes are grounded. What does that mean for holiday shipping?

UPS and FedEx's fleets of MD-11 planes are grounded, which can each carry thousands of packages. Logistics experts say some cargo could shift to passenger planes, trains and trucks.

UPS, FedEx ground MD-11 cargo planes on recommendations of Boeing

UPS (UPS) and FedEx (FDX), two of the leading cargo airlines in the world, have grounded their fleets of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 planes on the recommendations of the aircraft’s manufacturer, Boeing (BA),

Air India suspends three Boeing planes for ‘extensive investigations’ after crash that killed 241 people on board

AIR India has suspended three Boeing planes and launched “extensive investigations” into the aircraft after a deadly crash which killed 241 on board. A trio of Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners

UPS, FedEx ground dozens of aircraft at Boeing’s recommendation

The halt to MD-11 flight operations comes after the deadly crash of a UPS aircraft of that type in Louisville, Kentucky.
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FAA EAD Grounds All Boeing MD-11 / MD-11F Aircraft

The FAA has issued an Emergency Airworthiness Directive affecting all Boeing MD-11 and MD-11F aircraft worldwide.

Why Boeing’s commercial-airplanes business had another large loss even as revenue surged

Airplane deliveries rose and revenue surged while Boeing’s defense and space business showed strength. But losses were wider than expected.

Why Was The Boeing 737 The World’s Best-Selling Narrowbody Aircraft For So Many Years?

Few aircraft have changed global travel as profoundly as the Boeing 737. Introduced in the late 1960s, this twin-engine narrowbody family became the foundation of short and medium-haul air travel. Over nearly six decades,

Federal judge dismisses Boeing felony charges despite victims' families opposition to $1.1B settlement deal

Boeing avoids felony prosecution for 737 MAX crashes after agreeing to pay over $1.1 billion in fines and strengthen safety programs under DOJ deal.
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