What caused the UPS plane crash? What we know and don't know.

Determining the cause of the crash will be part of an already-in-progress National Transportation Safety Board investigation.

'Graveyard zone': Aviation expert reveals cause of horror Kentucky UPS cargo plane crash that killed 12 people, outlines how to prevent future incidents

Aviation expert and former RAAF fighter pilot Captain Byron Bailey has revealed the UPS cargo plane that exploded in Louisville, Kentucky had reached the “graveyard zone” during its fatal take-off - and that the pilot would have been incapable of preventing the crash.

How many US plane crashes have there been this year: List

As of Tuesday, there have been 1,012 aviation accidents or incidents in the United States in 2025, according to the National Transportation Safety Board—not including the most recent crash in Kentucky. Of these, 930 involved airplanes, 144 were fatal, 123 resulted in serious injuries, 150 saw minor injuries, and 570 had none.

Delta plane evacuated at LaGuardia due to bomb threat

A Delta plane at LaGuardia Airport was evacuated on the runway due to a bomb threat Tuesday night. Delta Flight 2313 was supposed to depart for Minneapolis around 6:30 p.m. but was instead evacuated on the tarmac around 8 p.m., according to flight tracking data.

Louisville plane crash leads to at least 9 deaths, 11 injuries; numbers expected to grow

Gov. Andy Beshear said he expects casualty numbers to grow after a plane crash near the Ali Airport in Louisville.
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