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Pages in category "FedEx Express accidents and incidents" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
FedEx Express Flight 1478 was a scheduled domestic cargo flight from Memphis International Airport to Tallahassee International Airport. On July 26, 2002, the Boeing 727-232F aircraft flying this route crashed during landing at Tallahassee. All three flight crew members survived the accident with serious injuries, but the aircraft was destroyed ...
However, the FedEx truck veered out of its lane and into oncoming traffic, colliding the SUV head-on just after 7.50pm. Four family members were pronounced dead at the scene of the crash.
FedEx Express is also the world's largest express transportation company. [4] A FedEx Boeing 737-800(BCF) Operated by a B-scale European Airline named ASL. The company's global "SuperHub" is located at Memphis International Airport. [5] In the United States, FedEx Express has a national hub at Indianapolis International Airport.
FedEx Express Flight 14 was a scheduled cargo flight from Singapore to Newark, New Jersey, via Malaysia, Taiwan, and Alaska. On July 31, 1997, the aircraft flying this route crashed during landing on its final segment at Newark International Airport , inverting and catching fire, injuring all five people on board.
The aircraft involved was a McDonnell Douglas MD-10-10F built in 1972 as a DC-10 passenger aircraft, and was first delivered to United Airlines and operated for the airline until FedEx purchased the aircraft on August 21, 1997. It was later converted to cargo configuration on July 3, 1999, and upgraded to an MD-10 on November 2, 2003.
[10] [20] [21] The crash was FedEx's second fatal accident involving a jet aircraft, following the loss of a FedEx owned B747-249F that crashed February 18, 1989, near Kuala Lumpur, while still painted in the Flying Tigers livery after the acquisition of the Flying Tigers Line by FedEx in December 1988. This was the first fatal accident at ...
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