Airlines loved the McDonnell Douglas DC-9 for its versatility: it could carry 90-135 passengers, depending on variant and configuration, and could operate from smaller airports. Over the years, McDonnell Douglas developed several improved variants, from the DC-9-10 to the stretched DC-9-50, offering greater range, capacity, and performance.

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European aircraft manufacturer Airbus ( OTCPK:EADSF) ( OTCPK:EADSY) delivered 585 planes in the first ten months of 2025, Reuters reported Tuesday, citing unnamed industry sources. That leaves roughly 235 more deliveries in the final two months to hit its annual goal of around 820 aircraft.

Investigators say a repeating bell sounded as pilots tried to control a UPS cargo plane upon takeoff before it crashed in Louisville, Kentucky, this week

The UPS cargo plane that crashed in Louisville on Nov. 4 recently spent six weeks at a San Antonio facility, likely for significant maintenance work.

The UPS cargo plane that went down is being called a “descendant” of the DC-10 that crashed in 1979 — American Airlines Flight 191.