Lufthansa Cargo MD-11F goodbye

by Oct 17, 2021News

After 23 years of service the story of MD-11F of Lufthansa Cargo comes to an end.

Today Lufthansa Cargo operates last flight with a MD-11F, the last one remaining in the fleet titles is D-ALCC, delivered on 13th of August 1998, a total of 19 MD-11 being operated during these 23 years, also the last one built was operated by LH Cargo.

Lufthansa cargo MD-11F
A Lufthansa Cargo MD-11F lining up on RWY18.

For the occasion, LH Cargo applied a sticker to commemorate the last days: “Thank you MD-11 – Farewell“.

The first MD-11F for Lufthansa was delivered on 1998, the last one on 2000. A total of 14 MD-11F were ordered, plus 5 taken by other hands.

Last flight was New York JFK to Frankfurt, as GEC8161. Goodbye Sir!