UPS and FedEx ground some cargo planes after Kentucky air disaster

  UPS and FedEx ground some cargo planes after Kentucky air disaster

"...American delivery firms UPS and FedEx have temporarily grounded part of their fleets of cargo planes after a mid-take-off crash in Kentucky on Tuesday left at least 14 people dead.

The UPS aircraft burst into flames shortly after take-off..."

Reference: www.bbc.com




 

Litigation continues in Aug. 14, 2013, UPS Cargo Plane Crash: Birmingham couple $leeping close to scene demands damages

  UPS files motion for partial summary judgment in Birmingham crash suit

"..."The Bensons were never in the zone of danger," the motion states. "The closest the complaint describes any debris coming to the Bensons is 40 feet from the bedroom in which they were sleeping."..."

Reference: www.waaytv.com  

UPS pilot that crashed cargo aicraft in Birmingham says schedules were killing him

  UPS Crash Pilot Said Schedule Was ‘Killing’ Him, NTSB Says

"...Captain Cerea Beal told a fellow UPS pilot within a day of the Aug. 14 flight that “the schedules are killing him and he could not keep this up,” according to records released today at a hearing by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board...."

Reference: www.sfgate.com  

UPS cargo plane crashes on approach to Birmingham, Alabama airport

  Lynchburg woman among 2 dead in UPS plane crash in Alabama

"...A UPS cargo plane crashed Wednesday morning in an open field just outside an airport in Birmingham, Ala...."

Reference: www.tennessean.com