List of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 operators

This list of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 operators lists current and former operators, in transport of cargo and passengers.MD-11, Planelist.net. This list is missing the UPS fleet of approximately 35 aircraft. World Airways also operated 8 MD-11s: 3 PAX, 1 F, 2 CF, and 2 PAX ERs.

Current

AirlineCountryPhotosMD-11MD-11CMD-11CFMD-11ERMD-11FIn serviceNotesFedEx Express74Most aircraft were acquired from American, China Airlines, Delta, and Swiss.Mix of GE and PW engines.World's largest MD-11 operator.To be retired in 2032.Western Global Airlines17GE engines only.

Former AirlineCountryPhotosMD-11MD-11CMD-11CFMD-11ERMD-11FNotesAer Lingus1Leased from World Airways.Aeroflot-Cargo3Merged back into Aeroflot in 2010.Air Canada1Operated by World Airways.Air Namibia2AirAsia1Leased from World Airways.Alitalia35MD-11Cs were later converted to freighters.American Airlines19Replaced with the Boeing 777.AV Cargo Airlines 3Successor to Avient Aviation.AV Cargo to fly for AvientAvianca1Leased from World Airways.Avient Aviation2One written off as Flight 324. Ceased operations in 2013.Cargoitalia3Ceased operations in 2011.Centurion Air Cargo5Ceased operations in 2018.China Airlines5China Cargo Airlines9China Eastern Airlines6All were later converted to freighters.Cielos Airlines1Leased from Gemini Air Cargo.CityBird6Ceased operations in 2001.Delta Air Lines17Replaced with the Boeing 777.El Al2Leased from World Airways.Ethiopian Airlines12Passenger variant leased from World Airways.Etihad Airways2Operated by World Airways.EVA Air39All later converted to freighters."World Airliner Census", Flight International, August 24–30, 2010.Finnair52Launch customer. Freighters converted from their own MD-11s.Garuda Indonesia1125Several leased from World Airways.Gemini Air Cargo4Ceased operations in 2008.Ghana Airways1Leased from World Airways.Global Africa Aviation3Ceased operations in 2019.Japan Airlines10All sold to UPS Airlines.KLM10Last scheduled MD-11 passenger operation carried out on October 25, 2014.. usatoday.com. Retrieved: November 2014.Korean Air5 All later converted to freighter. One later crashed as Flight 6316.LTU International4All sold to Swissair.Lufthansa Cargo17Last major airline to order MD-11s. Received the very last MD-11 produced.Malaysia Airlines3Leased from World Airways.Mandarin Airlines5Martinair42MASkargo21Leased from World Airways.Monarch Airlines11Leased from World Airways.Nordic Global Airlines4Ceased operations in 2015.Philippine Airlines22Leased from World Airways.Sabena2Leased from CityBird.Saudia24Two MD-11s were in VIP configuration.Shanghai Airlines Cargo4Integrated into China Cargo Airlines in 2011.SkyLease Cargo27SonAir1Leased from World Airways.STAF1Leased from World Airways.Star Europe1Operated by CityBird.Swiss International Air Lines16Swissair22One written off as Swissair Flight 111. Ceased operation in 2002 Transferred to Swiss International Air Lines.Swissair Asia2Ceased operations in 2001 all aircraft transferred back to Swissair. TAM Linhas Aéreas21Thai Airways International4All sold to UPS Airlines.Transmile Air Services4All sold to FedEx Express.UPS Airlines43All were acquired from Varig, VASP, JAL, Thai, Swissair, Delta, and Lufthansa Cargo. Mix of GE and PW engines.

Retired after UPS Airlines Flight 2976. Aircraft are scattered about North America, with aircraft being "Abandoned" by crews where they were after UPS grounded all MD-11s.USAfrica Airways2Leased from American Airlines.Varig233Largest MD-11 passenger operator.Varig Logística2VASP91World Airways929Ceased operations in 2014.About Us. World Airways online.

a.Includes the converted MD-11BCF variants.

Orders and deliveries

+ Orders and deliveries sortable, presorted by customerCustomerOrdersMD-11MD-11CMD-11CFMD-11ERMD-11FTotalGEPWAlitalia3588American Airlines191919China Airlines444China Eastern Airlines5166City Bird21321Delta Air Lines151515EVA Air381111FedEx Express2222193Finnair444Garuda Indonesia6399GATX111Guinness Peat Aviation1122ILFC41166Japan Airlines101010Kingdom of Saudi Arabia222KLM101010Korean Air555LTU International444Lufthansa Cargo141414Martinair4266Mitsui & Co.555Saudia444Swissair161616Thai Airways International444Varig444VASP444World Airways222Total1315565320011981

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