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This 280 ton cargo jet flipped upside down and burst into flames on impact

FedEx Flight 80 became one of the most catastrophic cargo aircraft disasters in modern aviation after the MD-11 slammed ...
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The MD-11 cargo planes like the one in last fall's deadly UPS crash in Louisville return to the air

The model of cargo plane that crashed in Kentucky last fall after an engine fell off a UPS jet as it was taking off resumed ...
The Print

Brazil’s Embraer signs deal with Bharat Forge for supply of forged raw material

The contract comes at a time when Embraer is expanding its presence in the India, eyeing not just the defence space but also ...
Hoodline

McClellan Tanker Lineup Roars North As California Races To Oregon Fires

In its post, the Amador‑El Dorado Unit noted that the aircraft were mobilized out of Arizona before staging at McClellan for ...
AOL

Spirit could disappear from the skies as fuel costs rise. See how it rose from a trucking company to a low-cost giant.

Spirit Airlines' iconic yellow paint job could soon fade from the skies. CNBC reported on Wednesday that the ultra-low-cost carrier, which has struggled to return to profitability post-pandemic amid ...
JEC Composites

MD Aircraft signs LOI for 20 MDA1 aircraft with Aerova in Canada

The German MD Aircraft signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the Canadian Aerova. The agreement covers the initial deployment of 20 MDA1 eViator aircraft for operations across Canada. “This LOI marks a ...
The Journal Times

UPDATE: Midwest cancels flights involving MD-80 aircraft

Midwest Airlines voluntarily canceled all of its flights involving the Boeing MD-80 aircraft to make sure the wiring component is in compliance with a recent Federal Aviation Administration directive, ...
Business Insider

The aerial refueling aircraft used in Operation Epic Fury were created from a single $16 million Boeing prototype. See the 'Dash 80.'

The Boeing 367-80 Jet Transport prototype led to the development of the Boeing 707 and KC-135. Known as "Dash 80," the Boeing 367-80 flew for the first time in 1954 and revolutionized air travel. Only ...
Airways

2/22/1993: McDonnell Douglas MD-90 Maiden Flight

DALLAS — Today, in 1993, the McDonnell Douglas (MCD) MD-90 aircraft took to the skies for its maiden flight. The longest of the DC-9/MD-80 family, the development of the -90, had begun back in the ...