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The tails of three UPS aircraft are shown parked at Miami International Airport in Miami in 2020. Some UPS and FedEx planes are grounded after a UPS plane crashed.

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Some UPS and FedEx planes are grounded. What does that mean for holiday shipping?

by Chandelis Duster November 9, 2025November 9, 2025

UPS and FedEx’s fleets of MD-11 planes are grounded, which can each carry thousands of packages. Logistics experts say some cargo could shift to passenger planes, trains and trucks.

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