UPS and FedEx Grounding of MD-11 Aircraft: Potential Impact on Holiday Shipping

Sunday, Nov 9, 2025 5:50 pm ET1min read

The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered all McDonnell Douglas MD-11 aircraft grounded pending further inspection following a UPS MD-11 plane crash that killed 14 people. UPS and FedEx have grounded their MD-11s, which make up a small percentage of their cargo fleets. The grounding could potentially delay holiday deliveries, although the extent of the impact is unclear. The cause of the crash is under investigation.

UPS and FedEx Grounding of MD-11 Aircraft: Potential Impact on Holiday Shipping

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