The type was grounded after a fatal crash involving an MD-11F operated by UPS in November 2025. The US Federal Aviation Administration has lifted the grounding of Boeing MD-11s, after approving the airframer’s proposed plans for returning the type to service. According to news reports, the FAA gave the green light after an “extensive review”… The post FAA clears MD-11 for operations after six-month grounding first appeared on FlightGlobal.