Runway Horror: UPS Jet Explodes At Louisville Airport, 3 Dead

UPS and FedEx grounding MD-11 planes following deadly Kentucky crash

UPS and FedEx said they are grounding their fleets of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 planes "out of an abundance of caution" following a deadly crash at the UPS global aviation hub in Kentucky.

Child among at least 12 killed in UPS plane crash in Kentucky

A UPS cargo plane's left wing caught fire and an engine fell off just before it crashed and exploded after takeoff in Kentucky, a federal investigator said Wednesday, offering the first official details about a disaster that killed at least 12 people, including a child.

Left engine loss: UPS jet crash in Louisville and ’79 O’Hare crash are hauntingly similar

Haunting similarities can be found between the UPS jet crash and the deadliest aviation incident in U.S. history, a crash at O'Hare Airport in 1979.

Shipping delays expected after UPS cargo plane crash

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Seven killed in horror plane crash after it explodes into ball of flames

A UPS cargo plane has crashed resulting in the deaths of at least seven people, leaving 11 others injured.

Runway Horror: UPS Jet Explodes At Louisville Airport, 3 Dead

A UPS cargo jet exploded into a gigantic fireball moments after takeoff from Louisville Airport, leaving the sky filled with thick black smoke and chaos on the ground. The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 aircraft, bound for Honolulu, burst into flames just as it began to climb, stunning onlookers nearby. Witnesses described the horrifying sight of a “trail of fire” tearing through the sky before a deafening explosion rocked the airport. Flames spread ra…