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UPS retiring entire fleet of cargo plane model involved in fatal Kentucky crash that killed 15

The MD-11s constituted around 9% of UPS’s fleet, and their write-off resulted in an after-tax charge of $137 million for the company

The Independent UK

Boeing knew of engine defect on UPS plane that crashed in Kentucky, report says

US transportation safety board releases initial report on November 2025 crash that killed 15 people in Louisville

The Guardian - US

UPS grounds fleet of planes indefinitely after deadly crash

UPS Airlines has grounded its MD-11 planes indefinitely for inspections and possible repairs after a deadly crash earlier this month

The Independent UK

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UPS Cargo Plane Crash in Louisville Kills at Least 12, With More Missing, Officials Say

A tragic UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky, on Tuesday evening has resulted in at least 12 deaths, with fears the toll will rise as the search continues for the missing.

International Business Times UK

UPS Cargo Plane Crashes Near Louisville Airport, Shelter-In-Place Order Issued Amid Fire And Debris

A United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE:UPS) cargo plane has reportedly crashed shortly after departing from Louisville, Ky., as confirmed by the Federal Aviation Administration. The incident took place after 5 p.m. local time on Tuesday.

Benzinga

A Lawyer Who Litigated Grutter v. Bollinger Comments on the Court's Recent Case on Discrimination Against Majority Groups

I've known Michael Rosman at the Center for Individual Rights for 30 years; he has litigated many important cases, including with regard… The post A Lawyer Who Litigated Grutter v. Bollinger Comments on the Court's Recent Case on Discrimination Against Majority Groups appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

‘I could see the chaos filtering down’: Former Boeing staffer blows whistle on planemaker’s practices

‘I wondered what was going on and why we were accepting substandard, incomplete work,’ says Douglas Dorsey, a former manufacturing engineer

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'We're Happy He Can Afford A New Mansion... Some Of Us Live Paycheck To Paycheck': Boeing CEO Buys $4.2M Mansion Amid Wage Strikes

Boeing CEO Robert Ortberg recently bought a $4.1 million Seattle mansion amid a strike by thousands of Boeing factory workers demanding a 40% pay raise.

International Business Times UK

Boeing’s largest plant in ‘panic mode’ amid safety crisis, say workers and union officials

Managers in Washington accused of hounding staff to keep quiet over quality concerns, as employees point to union-busting

The Guardian - US

John Oliver calls for new leadership of Boeing: ‘Fix the culture that you have destroyed’

Last Week Tonight host looks into recent safety and profit-driven culture issues plaguing major US airplane manufacturer

The Guardian - US

Mrs Hope: wife’s fight for justice over Observer writer’s death to be captured on film

The correspondent Francis Hope was on a Turkish Airlines DC-10 that crashed near Paris in 1974, killing all on board. A new movie describes his wife’s ‘Erin Brockovich’ type battle against the aircraft’s manufacturer

The Guardian - UK

Boeing's problems stem from FAA neglect

The FAA endangered the safety of the flying public with its lack of oversight of Boeing

Salon

What is Red Air, the Dominican airline whose plane crash landed at the Miami airport?

Red Air, launched last year, is a discount airline based in the Dominican Republic

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