LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The MD-11 aircraft make up about 9% of the airline’s fleet, according to the company.
“We made this decision proactively at the recommendation of the aircraft manufacturer,” the company statement said. “Nothing is more important to us than the safety of our employees and the communities we serve.”
The crash on Tuesday at UPS Worldport in Louisville, Kentucky, tragically killed 14 people, including the three pilots aboard the MD-11 that was headed for Honolulu.
https://ktar.com/national-news/ups-grounding-md-11-planes-following-deadly-kentucky-crash/5772602/
