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[NEW] UPS Cargo Plane Crashes 💥 [updated]
A McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighter operated by UPS Cargo, performing flight #5X2976 from Louisville (SDF) to Honolulu (HNL), crashed shortly after taking off from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport. The aircraft was registered as N259UP and was carrying a total of three crew members. Reports indicate that flames were seen coming from one of the engines during takeoff, preventing the…
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Breaking News / UPS Cargo Plane Crashes
A McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo aircraft operated by UPS Cargo, flight number 5X2976, crashed shortly after taking off from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport. A powerful explosion and fire erupted in the area following the crash.The The Muhammad Ali International Airport has been closed to all arrivals and departures, and a shelter-in-place order has been issued within an eight-kilometer radius.…
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Update 2 / Air ACT Cargo Plane Veers Off Runway in Hong Kong
According to newly released information, the aircraft struck a ground service vehicle during landing before veering off the runway and plunging into the sea. There is still no clear explanation as to why the ground vehicle was on the runway of an arriving aircraft or how exactly the incident occurred. What Happened? A Boeing 747-400 cargo plane, registered as TC-ACF…
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Updated / Cargo Plane Operated by Air ACT Veers Off Runway
Details Coming In 🚨 Updated / Cargo Plane Operated by Air ACT Veers Off Runway in Hong Kong A Boeing 747 cargo aircraft operated by Turkish company Air ACT for Emirates SkyCargo veered off the runway in Hong Kong after landing from Dubai. The plane struck a ground service vehicle before plunging into the sea. According to initial reports, one…
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Air ACT Cargo Plane Veers Off Runway
IMPORTANT – PHOTO NOT VERIFIED An Air ACT cargo aircraft veered off the runway in Hong Kong. The Boeing 747-400 freighter, registered TC-ACF and operated by Turkish company Air ACT, was performing flight #EK9788 from Dubai to Hong Kong on behalf of Emirates SkyCargo when, for reasons yet unknown, it veered off the runway after landing and struck a vehicle…
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Airlines
Black Box Recovered From Air India Crash
India’s Minister of Civil Aviation, Ram Mohan Naidu, announced during his first press briefing following Thursday’s Air India crash in Ahmedabad that the aircraft’s black box has been recovered and decoding efforts are underway. The minister stated that multiple agencies are conducting a thorough investigation into the incident. “As a Ministry, we are treating this matter with the utmost seriousness.…
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Helicopter Crash in Finland: 5 Dead
Two helicopters collided mid-air and crashed near Eura Airport in southwestern Finland, resulting in the deaths of five people. The helicopters had departed from Estonia and were reportedly carrying businesspeople en route to an aviation event. One of the helicopters was registered in Estonia, the other in Austria, but both were owned by Estonia-based companies. The investigation into the incident…
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Boeing
Pilot Error Suspected in DHL Crash in Vilnius
An investigation into the crash of DHL’s Boeing 737 cargo aircraft, registered EC-KLR, operating flight #SWT1145 from Leipzig to Vilnius on November 25, 2024, has highlighted suspected pilot error. The Lithuanian Prosecutor General’s Office stated that a hydraulic failure disabling the flap system, combined with possible pilot mismanagement, contributed to the accident. One person was killed, three others were injured,…
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Plane Crash in Slovenia
Swedish entrepreneur and one of the early supporters of The Pirate Bay, Carl Lundström, tragically lost his life when his Mooney M-20 aircraft crashed into Velika Planina Mountain in Slovenia while flying from Zagreb to Zurich. Lundström, who was alone on board, was confirmed dead by the right-wing party “Alternative for Sweden,” for which he ran as a candidate in…
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