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The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 is an American tri-jet wide-body airliner manufactured by American ... (572 cm) cabin Wing 170 ft 6 in / 51.97 m span, 3,648 sq ft (338. ...
China Eastern Airlines Flight 583 was a commercial passenger flight from Shanghai, China, to Los Angeles, United States, operated by China Eastern Airlines.On April 6, 1993, the McDonnell Douglas MD-11 operating the flight experienced an in-flight upset due to a flight crew member inadvertently deploying the slats of the aircraft while the plane was cruising near the Aleutian Islands.
The first officer, 36-year-old Stefan Löw, had logged approximately 4,800 hours of total flying time, including 230 hours on the MD-11. [3]: 17 He was an instructor on the McDonnell Douglas MD-80 and the Airbus A320. From 1982 to 1990, Löw had been a pilot in the Swiss Air Force.
China Airlines/Mandarin Airlines Flight 642 was a flight that crashed at Hong Kong (Chek Lap Kok) International Airport on 22 August 1999. It was operating from Bangkok (Bangkok International Airport, now renamed as Don Mueang International Airport) to Taipei with a stopover in Hong Kong.
MD-11 MD-11C MD-11CF MD-11ER MD-11F a Still in operation Notes Aer Lingus: 1 Leased from World Airways. Aeroflot-Cargo: 3 Merged back into Aeroflot in 2010. Air Canada: 1 Operated by World Airways. Air Namibia: 2 AirAsia: 1 Leased from World Airways. Alitalia: 3 5 MD-11Cs were later converted to freighters. American Airlines: 19 Replaced with ...
Production of the DC-10 ended in 1989, with 386 delivered to airlines along with 60 KC-10 tankers. It was succeeded by the lengthened, heavier McDonnell Douglas MD-11. After merging with McDonnell Douglas in 1997, Boeing upgraded many in-service DC-10s as the MD-10 with a glass cockpit that eliminated the need for a flight engineer. In February ...
The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 is the most recent airliner-size trijet ... allowing main cabin exit and entry doors to be more centrally located for quicker boarding ...
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