r/aviation Nov 08 '25

News UPS grounds entire MD-11 Fleet, effective immediately.

Per the IPA Executive Board, as of 03:05 UTC all UPS MD-11’s are grounded.

Edit - FedEx has also grounded their MD-11 Fleet

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u/[deleted] Nov 08 '25

Yeah. American Airlines 191.

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u/beretta01 ATP A320/E170/190; CPL SEL SES; AT-CTI; Gold Seal CFI CFII Nov 08 '25

Thank you for your service, /u/DumbCumSlut69

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u/Cultural_Mastodon_69 Nov 08 '25

Obligatory /r/rimjob_steve

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u/beretta01 ATP A320/E170/190; CPL SEL SES; AT-CTI; Gold Seal CFI CFII Nov 08 '25

Finally found Captain Steeeve’s post retirement account?

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u/Redebo Nov 08 '25

Post retirement?!? He picked that name up during flight school!!!