MD-11 Return: How A Small Engine Fix Is Getting FedEx’s Tri-Jets Back In The Air

The return of the McDonnell Douglas MD-11 to the skies could be near, with Boeing having designed a fix that includes a small piece of hardware. This included with an inspection and maintenance plan that may pave the way for the planes to return to service, which will require rigorous inspection and sign-off from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).