HNL RareBirds™

In their investors earnings call, UPS announced that their fleet of 36 MD-11Fs have been retired from service. Two of the 36 are still store...

In the wake of the UPS2976, both UPS Airlines and Federal Express have voluntarily grounded their MD-11F fleets for a safety stand-down. UPS...

N259UP (c/n 48417, l/n 467, f/n 259), a UPS Airlines MD-11F, crashed after takeoff at SDF. It was departing for HNL as UPS2976, with a crew ...

One of two former Qatar Airways 747-8Fs acquired by UPS Airlines, N635UP (c/n 61399, l/n 1535, f/n 635), is making a stop at HNL today. This...

Our March edition of "HNL RareBirds Classic" takes us back to April 2005, and UPS's N301UP (c/n 27239, l/n 580, f/n 301), a...

Asia Pacific Airlines has wet-leased N888LT to UPS for supplemental holiday service. It's flying between BFI, PDX, MHR, and ONT.

Our April edition of "HNL RareBirds Classic" goes back to 2005, and features UPS Airlines' 747-121SF, N681UP (c/n 19661, l/...

With the crazy westerly winds we have been having for the past week and a half, most flights, including widebodies, were taking off from...

UPS has begun to install Aviation Partners Boeing Blended Winglets on its 767-300ER freighter fleet. One of those already fitted has sho...

Not rare at HNL, but rare to see on the North Ramp. This UPS MD-11F, N293UP (c/n 48473), seems to need maintenance as there was a dam of ab...

UPS has put 747-400Fs on UPS076, which flies from ONT to HNL and HKG, then back to ONT via ANC as UPS075. The other flights are primarily h...

UPS has acquired HS-TMF (c/n 48418) from Thai Airways International. It is now registered as N260UP. It arrived at HNL yesterday as UPS950...