This list of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 operators lists both former and current operators of the aircraft, in transport of cargo and passengers.[1][2][3][note 1]

Legend Notes
* Current
* Former
Airline Country Photo MD-11 MD-11C MD-11CF MD-11ER MD-11F MD-11BCF Notes Refs.
Aer Lingus  Ireland 1 Leased from World Airways
Aeroflot-Cargo  Russia 3
Air Canada  Canada 1 Operated by World Airways
Air Namibia  Namibia 2
AirAsia  Malaysia 1 Leased from World Airways
Alitalia  Italy 3 5 5 MD-11Cs later converted to freight-only
American Airlines  United States 19 Replaced with Boeing 777 aircraft
ASACO  Saudi Arabia 1 Operated by Mid East Jet
AV Cargo  Zimbabwe 2 Up to 3 due, new successor flying for Avient Aviation [4]
Avianca  Colombia 1 Leased from World Airways
Avient Aviation  Zimbabwe 3
Cargoitalia  Italy 3
Centurion Air Cargo  United States 4 [5]
China Airlines  Taiwan 3
China Cargo Airlines  China 3
China Eastern Airlines  China 5 All later converted to freighter.
Cielos Airlines  Peru 1 Leased from Gemini Air Cargo
CityBird  Belgium 6 Two operated for SABENA
Delta Air Lines  United States 17 Replaced with Boeing 777 aircraft
El Al  Israel 2 Operated by World Airways
Ethiopian Airlines  Ethiopia 1 2 Received its first MD-11F on January 31, 2009. Retired in 2015. Leased one MD-11 passenger variant from World Airways [6][7] [8]
Etihad Airways  United Arab Emirates 2 Operated by World Airways
EVA Air  Taiwan 3 5 All later converted to freighters; freighters phased out in March 2015 [9][10]
FedEx Express  United States 59 BCFs were acquired from American Airlines, China Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Swiss International Air Lines.
Largest MD-11 fleet		 [2][10]
Finnair  Finland 7 1 Launch customer, BCF converted from own MD-11
Garuda Indonesia  Indonesia 11 2 5
Gemini Air Cargo  United States 4
Ghana Airways  Ghana 1 Leased from World Airways.
Global Africa Aviation  Zimbabwe 1
Japan Airlines  Japan 10
KLM  Netherlands 10 Last scheduled MD-11 passenger operation carried out on October 25, 2014. [11]
Korean Air  South Korea 5 1 5 All later converted to freighter.
LTU International Airways  Germany 4
Lufthansa Cargo  Germany 6 5 The last major airline to order MD-11s.
Received the very last MD-11 produced.
BCFs coming from Alitalia (3) and VARIG (2).		 [10][12]
MASkargo  Malaysia 2 1
Malaysia Airlines  Malaysia 3 Leased from World Airways
Mandarin Airlines  Taiwan 5
Martinair  Netherlands 4 1 1
Mid East Jet  Saudi Arabia 1 Operated for ASACO
Monarch Airlines  United Kingdom 1 2 Leased from World Airways
Nordic Global Airlines  Finland 4 Company operations end 31 May 2015
Philippine Airlines  Philippines 2 2
Sabena  Belgium 2 Operated by CityBird
Saudia  Saudi Arabia 2 4 Two were MD-11s in VIP configuration. [10][13]
Shanghai Airlines Cargo  China 3 Integrated into China Cargo Airlines
SkyLease Cargo  United States 2 7 Formerly Tradewinds Airlines
SonAir  Angola 1 Lease from World Airways
STAF  Argentina 1
Star Airlines  France 1
Swiss International Air Lines   Switzerland 14 Formerly Swissair fleet
Swissair   Switzerland 20 One written off as Swissair Flight 111. Ceased operation on the 31st of March 2002
Transferred to Swiss International Air Lines
Siwssair Asia Switzerland
2 Operated by Swissair ceased operations on the 1st of October 2001 HB-IWN HB-IWG transferred to Swissair and later to Swiss International Air Lines
TAM Linhas Aéreas  Brazil 2 1
Thai Airways  Thailand 4
UPS Airlines  United States 39 From Varig, VASP, JAL,Thai, Swissair, Delta.
2 used aircraft from Lufthansa Cargo joined the fleet in February 2020.[14]
USAfrica Airways  United States 2 Leased from American Airlines
Varig  Brazil 24 2 Largest MD-11 passenger fleet. Operated simultaneously 22 MD-11 at the same time in the year of 2004.
Varig Logistica  Brazil 2
VASP  Brazil 9 1
Western Global Airlines  United States 5 6 9 currently flying, 2 pending addition to the certificate
World Airways  United States 9 2 9 [1][15][7][16]

Orders and deliveries

Orders and deliveries sortable, presorted by customer
Orders
MD-11 MD-11C MD-11CF MD-11ER MD-11F Total GE PW
Alitalia 3 5 8 8
American Airlines 19 19 19
China Airlines 4 4 4
China Eastern Airlines 5 1 6 6
City Bird 2 1 3 2 1
Delta Air Lines 15 15 15
EVA Air 3 8 11 11
FedEx Express 22 22 19 3
Finnair 4 4 4
Garuda Indonesia 6 3 9 9
GATX 1 1 1
Guinness Peat Aviation 1 1 2 2
ILFC 4 1 1 6 6
Japan Airlines 10 10 10
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 2 2 2
KLM 10 10 10
Korean Air 5 5 5
Lufthansa Cargo 14 14 14
LTU International 4 4 4
Martinair 4 2 6 6
Mitsui & Co. 5 5 5
Saudia 4 4 4
Swissair 16 16 16
Thai Airways International 4 4 4
Varig 4 4 4
VASP 4 4 4
World Airways 2 2 2
Total 131 5 5 6 53 200 119 81

References

  1. 1 2 McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Operators Archived 2012-10-08 at the Wayback Machine. planespotters.net. Retrieved: August 2009.
  2. 1 2 MD-11, Planelist.net.
  3. ↑ Roach, John; Eastwood, Anthony (July 2006). Jet Airliner Production List Volume 2. The Aviation Hobby Shop.
  4. ↑ AV Cargo to fly for Avient Archived 2013-08-29 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ↑ 31 January 2009.
  6. ↑ "Ethiopian Airlines news" Archived 2012-09-20 at the Wayback Machine. 31 January 2009.
  7. 1 2 "MD-eleven latest news". Archived from the original on 2009-06-14. Retrieved 2012-10-31.
  8. ↑ "N294UP United Parcel Service (UPS) McDonnell Douglas MD-11F".
  9. ↑ "Taiwan's EVA Air ends MD-11 freighter operations".
  10. 1 2 3 4 "World Airliner Census", Flight International, August 24–30, 2010.
  11. ↑ . usatoday.com. Retrieved: November 2014.
  12. ↑ "Tschüss: Lufthansa Cargo Says Goodbye To Europe's Last MD-11". www.simpleflying.com. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
  13. ↑ Cargo Fleet, Saudi Arabian Cargo online
  14. ↑ "United Parcel Service (UPS) Fleet Details and History". www.planespotters.net. Retrieved 2019-07-22.
  15. ↑ About Us. World Airways online.
  16. ↑ World Airways Fleet Details and History

Notes

  1. ↑ This list is missing the UPS fleet of approximately 35 aircraft. World Airways also operated 8 MD-11s: 3 PAX, 1 F, 2 CF, and 2 PAX ERs.
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