4 days ago · United Parcel Service (UPS) (IATA: 5X / ICAO: UPS) is an airline headquartered in Louisville, United States founded in 1982 currently operating a fleet of 291 aircraft with an average age of 22.1 years

Apr 25, 2009 · UPS announced today during our quarterly earnings report that we will accelerate the retirement of our DC-8 fleet. The fleet will be retired by the end of May 2009. UPS has planned for several years to retire the DC-8 by 2013 as part of the Airline’s ongoing fleet modernization strategy.

Apr 25, 2023 · The final DC-8 flight operated by UPS Airlines touched down on the morning of May 12 at Louisville International Airport. The plane received a water cannon tribute as it rolled down the runway. The first UPS Airlines DC-8 flight, from Louisville to …

Mar 12, 2022 · Douglas DC-8-73CF with registration N810UP (ex N863F, N799FT, HB-IDM, N872TV, EI-BTG, N706FT, N404FE) airframe details and operator history including first flight and delivery dates, seat configurations, engines, fleet numbers and names

May 12, 2009 · The final Boeing DC-8 aircraft flight operated by UPS Airlines touched down Tuesday morning at Louisville International Airport. The plane received a water cannon tribute as it rolled down the runway.

The Douglas DC-8 (sometimes McDonnell Douglas DC-8) is an early long-range narrow-body jetliner designed and produced by the American Douglas Aircraft Company. Work began in 1952 towards the United States Air Force 's (USAF) requirement for …

Sep 10, 2016 · On February 7, 2006, about 2359 eastern standard time, UPS flight UPS1307 (United Parcel Service) , a McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71F (N-748UP) landed at its destination airport, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, after a cargo smoke indication in the cockpit.

More stuff here - give me a like! / jon5700yt These two DC-8 aircrafts, owned by United Parcel Service, where departing from Louisville, KY to Roswell International Air Center. (final flights)

These Douglas DC-8s, Boeing 727-100s and Boeing 747-100s were converted from passenger aircraft to freighters. Of 556 DC-8 aircraft manufactured from 1958 to 1972, around 200 were still in commercial service in 2002, mostly used as freighters and nearly half (97) operated by UPS.

May 8, 2020 · REMAKE Welcome to my world! This video describes about UPS DC-8 from 1983-2009. It is probably one of the longest living DC-8 in the US nor the world. Hope you enjoy this video :).