FAA Grounds MD-11 Planes Following UPS Crash
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The FAA has ordered all MD-11 aircraft, used by UPS and FedEx, to be grounded following a crash, which could impact holiday deliveries depending on how long the grounding lasts. Both companies have contingency plans, but delays are possible if the grounding extends beyond a week or two.
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