UPS plane crash death toll rises to 13
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The captain of a Delta Air Lines regional jet involved in last month’s collision at New York’s LaGuardia Airport told
The UPS plane, which was bound for Honolulu, appeared to catch fire, exploding during takeoff at the Louisville Airport, causing a fiery scene, leaving 12 people dead, 15 injured and 9 people are still unaccounted for.
The UPS freighter that crashed in Louisville was a 34-year old jet. While that’s old for a passenger plane, that’s not so unusual in the world of air cargo.
The FAA will reduce air traffic at 40 airports following the staffing shortages among air traffic controllers.
Major airlines including American, Delta, and United have responded to the FAA's decision to reduce flights by 10% at 40 airports starting Friday.