UPS now has 41 747s in its fleet, including 28 of the 747-8F variant. [Courtesy: UPS Airlines] With the delivery of UPS’ (NYSE: UPS) final 747-8F order, Boeing (NYSE: BA) is closing in on the ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Pilots on board a UPS ... Boeing 747-400’s two-man crew was trying to return to Dubai’s main airport — the Middle East’s busiest — when the plane went ...

Both UPS and the Boeing 747-400 have relatively good safety records, he added. Initially, Al Arabiya television had reported the plane had hit a busy highway, but later reports indicated it did ...

See the first pictures of Dubai plane crash site The cause of the crash remains unclear. UPS says the 747-400 aircraft underwent a major inspection in June 2010. The National Transportation Safety ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates on Sunday ruled out that an explosive device was aboard a Boeing 747-400 plane operated by U.S. parcel delivery firm UPS that crashed in Dubai in September.

UPS Airlines has ordered 14 more Boeing 747-8Fs to double its future fleet of the re-engined jumbo freighter and add vital months, perhaps even years, to the type's backlog. The cargo airline has ...

The Digital Flight Data Recorder (DFDR) from the UPS Boeing 747 – 400 cargo aircraft that crashed in Dubai last week was recovered on Tuesday, according to a newswire WAM report. The UAE General Civil ...

Report into doomed Dubai flight shows no items posed ignition risk other than batteries Dubai: After three years, the UPS cargo plane crash in ... a Boeing 747-400F (N571UP), crashed while ...