United Airlines will complete the phase-out of its McDonnell Douglas DC-10 fleet by March following a decision to dispose of United Cargo's fleet of dedicated freighters and combis in favour of ...

Once a symbol of progress, the DC-10 quickly became infamous for deadly design flaws and tragic accidents. From cargo door ...

Brazilian authorities have identified a McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 freighter which shed a large engine part over the city of Manaus as being from the fleet of Miami-based Arrow Cargo. The aircraft ...

While the DC-10 operated commercially from the early 1970s right up to 2014, none of the nine remaining aircraft fly passengers anymore. The majority of these remaining planes work as cargo ...

In 1974, a Turkish Airlines DC-10 crashed outside Paris, killing 346, after its rear cargo door fell off in flight and the change in air pressure caused the floor to buckle and sever hydraulic tubes.

The storied McDonnell Douglas DC-10 airplane will be used only for carrying packages instead of people after today, as the 42-year-old planes are retired to serve as cargo jets. The last flight ...

As the DC-10 prepares to fly its last passenger journey does it mark the end of an era or a welcome departure for a "death trap" aircraft?