Late FedEx founder and leader Fred Smith is remembered as a hands-on executive with an uncanny eye for aircraft deals.

The rise of FedEx Corp. from a startup express carrier with a few aircraft to the largest air cargo airline in the world and ...

Another UPS workhorse, the more modern Boeing 767-300F, will replace the company’s aging Airbus A300-600F. ”The aircraft is the most versatile in our fleet,” says UPS. “With this order, and UPS’s ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Landing on Runway 18 at Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport can be tricky for pilots, particularly ones flying big jets like the UPS cargo carrier that crashed this ...

With the Airbus A300, some interesting departures from U.S.-designed aircraft immediately stood out. Instead of the typical three-engine composition common in the 60s, the A300 only had two jet ...

UPS has unveiled a new look for its flagship Boeing 767 fleet by adding winglets as a part of its efforts to save fuel and reduce emissions. The company claims the wingtip devices enhance the overall ...

Although passenger versions of the A300 have largely been replaced by newer planes, UPS still flies with a fleet of A300s. Cockpit upgrades were scheduled to be performed to its fleet of A300 ...

UPS A300-600F retrofit completed Airbus has completed the cockpit upgrade project for 52 A300-600F and two simulators in the UPS Airlines fleet. The final delivery of an aircraft retro-fitted with ...

The UPS A300 Airbus will be in the air show and it’s quite the plane with 147 foot wingspan that normally transports your packages. “It’s a twin engine plane with max take off weight around 360,000 ...

This will be the first time UPS has used an A300 in the show. The model was chosen to celebrate the aircraft getting a new cockpit installed. Each year in the air show requires special preparation.