It may be the darling child of heavy-lift cargo carriers around the world, but the consensus is clear. The MD-11's days look ...

In decades gone by, air travel was very exclusive indeed. In the late 1920s and the beginning of the commercial flight boom, two round-trip tickets for a flight across the United States cost as much ...

Once a symbol of progress, the DC-10 quickly became infamous for deadly design flaws and tragic accidents. From cargo door failures to a mid-air disaster over Chicago, uncover how this ambitious ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has widened its emergency response to a serious engine pylon issue that was first uncovered on the MD-11 freighter fleet. Days after grounding the McDonnell ...

Four Part Series Examines Design Problems with the DC-10 Airliner. In 1966, American and United Airlines were looking for a wide body airliner able to operate from the shorter runways found in tier ...