New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- Tragedy strikes at Louisville's UPS Worldport as an aging MD-11 freighter crashes shortly after takeoff, disrupting vital logistics hub operations.

In a tragic event that has shaken the aviation community and the city of Louisville, Kentucky, the death toll in the UPS cargo plane crash near Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport has risen to nine. The incident occurred on the evening of November 4, 2025, when a McDonnell Douglas MD-11F cargo aircraft, operated by UPS Airlines as Flight 2976, burst into flames shortly after takeoff and crashed into a nearby neighborhood, claiming the lives of three crew members and six individuals on the ground. This catastrophe has not only brought grief but also disrupted one...