McDonnell Douglas MD-11F MSN 48457
Registration N285UP · UPS
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
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Delivery
01 Jun 1992
Age
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Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
McDonnell Douglas MD-11, serial number 48457. Delivered to Swissair on 1 Jun 1992, registered HB-IWM. Renamed Swiss Airlines on 31 Mar 2002. Bandung/Crossair 31 Mar 2002, seen in service Narita International Airport 21 Mar 2003 full colours, N635FE Federal Express 02-05 not taken up, seen white Zürich Airport, Zurich 30 Sep 2003, returned lessor seen stored Zürich Airport, Zurich 9 Oct 2003, seen 15 Nov 2003, returned lessor Nov 2003. Operated by Varig in Dec 2003 as PP-VTH. Star Alliance colours seen at London-Heathrow 18 Dec 2003. Operated by UPS (registered 10 Jul 2006) as N285UP. Converted to freighter. Converted as of 8 Nov 2006, seen in service Shanghai Pudong International Airport 14 Feb 2007 white, Cologne-Bonn, Germany 23 Sep 2007 full colours, withdrawn from service 28 Jun 2023 Victorville, USA, Gardez Airport Aircraft and Leasing 21 Nov 2024 for spares. Current status: stored.
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