WATCH: Lufthansa Cargo retires final MD-11F

The tri-jet era at Lufthansa Cargo came to an end last weekend when the airline’s final McDonnell Douglas MD-11F landed at Frankfurt for the final time. Flight LH8161 from New York/JFK touched down ahead of schedule at 12.03pm local time on runway 07R on October 17, marking the end of the type’s more than 20-year service with the cargo carrier. Lufthansa Cargo operated 19 MD-11Fs between 1998 and 2021. All images Lufthansa CargoThe jet, D-ALCC (c/n 48783) – which was