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UPS Replaced Its McDonnell MD-11s With 18 Boeing 767Fs That Carry Roughly 65,000 Pounds Less Cargo Each

United Parcel Service (UPS) has completed its transition away from its fleet of McDonnell.

UPS Replaced Its McDonnell MD-11s With 18 Boeing 767Fs That Carry Roughly 65,000 Pounds Less Cargo Each

United Parcel Service (UPS) has completed its transition away from its fleet of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighter aircraft. The company now operates eighteen Boeing 767F cargo jets as part of this strategic shift. These new 767 Freighters are designed to carry approximately 65,000 pounds less cargo compared to the MD-11s. This change allows UPS to optimize their network and improve operational efficiency. The decision was made to replace the trijet with the more fuel-efficient twin-engine Boeing 767F models.


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