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The origins of the MD-11 trace back to the late 1970s and early 1980s, when McDonnell Douglas recognised that its bestselling DC-10 family needed a modernised successor. At launch in 1979, the programme aimed to deliver a stretched, more efficient wide-body trijet capable of competing with emerging twin-engine designs such as the Boeing 767 and Airbus A300.

The McDonnell Douglas MD-11: A Comprehensive Look at Its History, Evolution, Operational Use, Safety Record, and Current Operators

by November 5, 2025
The McDonnell Douglas MD-11: Complete History, Safety Record & Current Operators | Safe Fly Aviation The McDonnell Douglas MD-11: A Comprehensive Look at Its History, Evolution, Operational Use, Safety Record, and Current Operators McDonnell Douglas MD-11 in flight - the last of the trijet wide-body...
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