US EditionUPS MD-11 Crashes After Takeoff From Louisville, Triggering Fires and Airport Shutdown
- A UPS plane crashed near Louisville International Airport, causing multiple injuries and a significant fire, as reported by the Louisville Metro Police Department.
- The crash occurred around 5:15 PM local time, and a shelter-in-place order was issued for a five-mile radius, according to police statements.
- Officials from the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the incident involving UPS Flight 2976.
- Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg and Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear expressed their condolences and concerns for those affected by the crash.
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UPS Cargo Plane Crashes in Louisville, Killing at Least 7
At least seven people were killed when a UPS cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff near the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Kentucky on Tuesday evening, the Kentucky governor said. Two businesses near the airport were hit by the plane, the governor, Andy Beshear, said. A billowing cloud of black smoke rose from the site of the crash as dozens of federal, state and local emergency agencies rushed to the scene. “Anybody who ha…
A UPS MD-11 plane crashed this Tuesday shortly after taking off near Louisville airport (Kentucky), as confirmed by the Federal Aviation Administration. The accident has left at least four dead and 11 injured, according to authorities, who expect the number of affected to increase.
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