While high wing loading benefits cruise performance and reduces turbulence sensitivity, it forces a very narrow landing ...

The heavy weight of the aircraft combined with the aircraft's design requires 12 tires on the main landing gear.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Federal aviation officials issued an order Saturday for McDonnell Douglas MD-11 planes not to be flown ...

The fleet was initially grounded after an MD-11 jet erupted in a massive explosion, carving a trail of fire and wreckage ...

The grounding of the McDonnell Douglas MD-11 fleet is expected to last until the end of the year, following the tragic ...

The vast grounding of MD-11 jets after a fiery crash this month involving one of the planes, is unlikely to end before 2026, ...

The grounding of the workhorse freighter plane involved in a recent deadly crash in Kentucky may drag on for an ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- UPS and FedEx said they are grounding their fleets of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 planes "out of an abundance of caution" following a deadly crash at the UPS global aviation hub in ...

The FAA has issued an emergency directive for all MD-10s and DC-10s to be grounded due to similarities with the UPS MD-11 ...