UPS and FedEx have temporarily grounded all 57 MD-11 freighter aircraft in their fleets to conduct checks following the catastrophic accident involving one of the planes this week. The post UPS and FedEx halt MD-11 flying to conduct safety review appeared first on FreightWaves.

The global air cargo industry has seen rapid developments this week, with UPS and FedEx grounding their entire fleets of MD-11Fs.

AHM monitors aircraft systems in real-time to detect developing issues before they become failures. FedEx has integrated AHM across various aircraft types in its fleet, including the Boeing 777, 767, 757, and MD-11, leveraging the system's ability to handle many reportable faults.