Hi guys,
the type is still in service, no need to use the past here ;-)
Some more details might be found in this month's Airliner World issue about flying a LH Cargo MD-11.
Cheers,
Felix
PS: Just in case you didn't know yet, there is a MD-11 Calendar 2016 available here and on amazon:
MD-11 Aviation Calendar 2016 | Felix Gottwald - Aviation Photography