A glass cockpit removed the need for a flight engineer and made it easier for pilots to fly the MD-11.

DC-10 vs MD-11 cockpit: analog tri-crew vs digital two-pilot flight deck. How automation reshaped widebody aviation philosophy.

Find out which aircraft is set to replace the retired McDonnell Douglas MD-11 at UPS Airlines.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A UPS MD-11 freighter aircraft prepares to depart Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport on Sept. 16, 2020. The aircraft, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An MD-11 freighter lands at Chicago O’Hare airport on March 19, 2017. FedEx operates 28 MD-11 cargo jets. (Photo: ...

FedEx continues to show strong optimism that it will soon begin operating its fleet of MD-11 freighters despite no signs from ...

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

The US civil aviation regulator ordered Saturday that all MD-11 cargo planes remain grounded for inspections, after one of them was involved in a deadly crash in Kentucky this week. A McDonnell ...

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 ...