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Old Oct 29, 2007 | 2:23 pm
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Originally Posted by Tango
. . . Then the real reason why Douglas changed the name of the DC-10 to MD-11 had nothing to do with the series of accidents that plagued the DC-10 that killed 100's of innocent people.
Somehow, someway, despite a complete grounding of the fleet, people continued to buy tickets on DC-10 flights and board the planes well into the 00s.
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