UPS Cargo Plane Crash in Louisville
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A UPS plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville airport on Tuesday, triggering a massive fire and killing at least nine.
Video from a business just 500 feet away captured the fiery destruction when a UPS plane crashed after takeoff in Louisville, Kentucky.
A deadly UPS cargo plane crash at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport triggered a temporary airfield shutdown, and could lead to delays.
LOCATION AND SCALEThe Worldport facility in Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport spans about 5.2 million square feet, or roughly 90 football fields and serves as the global air logistics nerve center for UPS. Handles around 2 million packages per day. The automated sorting system can process up to 420,000 packages/letters per hour.
A UPS cargo plane crashed Tuesday at a Louisville, Kentucky airport where the company operates its largest package delivery hub. UPS calls the giant center Worldport. Here’s what to know about its enormous scale: Processes 2 million packages per day The facility at Muhammad Ali International Airport employs some 20,
The crash near the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport marked the deadliest accident in UPS Airlines history.
A UPS plane crashed on takeoff from the airport in Louisville, Kentucky, igniting a huge fire on ground, officials said Tuesday.
More details are emerging about the massive explosion near the Louisville, Kentucky, airport after a UPS plane crashed and erupted in flames. CBS News' Tom Hanson reports.