The federal directive comes after two of three companies that operate the planes publicly announced they would ground their fleets.

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued an order prohibiting the flight of MD-11 planes, pending inspection, following a fiery crash earlier this week of a UPS MD-11 cargo freighter in Louisville,

Following the fatal crash of UPS Airlines Flight 2976 in Louisville on November 3, Boeing recommended that all McDonnell Douglas MD-11 operators suspend flights while additional engineering analysis on the aircraft is performed.

Despite the judge's clear disdain for the DOJ's decision, he concluded that he didn't have the authority to overrule it.

Chief Steve Dickson is due to conduct a two-hour evaluation flight at the controls of a Boeing 737 MAX on Wednesday, a key milestone for the jet to win approval to resume flying after two fatal crashes.

Boeing is getting back the ability to perform final safety inspections on 737 Max jetliners and certify them for flight more than six years after crashes of the then-new model killed 346 people, the Federal Aviation Administration said Friday.The FAA said ...

Boeing is getting back the ability to perform final safety inspections on 737 Max jetliners and certify them for flight more than six years after crashes of the then-new model killed 346 people, the Federal Aviation Administration said Friday.

A Louisville resident and several businesses filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against UPS and other companies after a fatal cargo plane crash in Louisville this week killed at least 13 people. The lawsuit claims the crash and fallout was the result of negligent and wanton conduct by UPS,