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Boeing MD-11 freighter aircraft parked on the tarmac, symbolizing the FAA grounding of the type after a deadly UPS crash in Louisville.

FAA Emergency Airworthiness Directive Grounds MD-11 planes After Deadly UPS Crash

November 8, 2025 — Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an Emergency Airworthiness Directive (AD 2025-23-51) grounding all Boeing MD-11 and MD-11F aircraft following the fatal crash of a UPS Airlines freighter in Louisville, Kentucky

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Aerial view showing thick smoke and fire after the crash of a UPS cargo jet near Louisville Airport.

UPS Cargo Jet Crashes After Takeoff in Louisville; Imagery Suggests Engine Separation

A UPS cargo aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Tuesday evening, killing at least seven people, with that number expected to rise. The three-member crew on board the freighter are believed to have died.

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United Airlines Flight 512 seen parked away from the terminal at Reagan National Airport after a reported bomb threat, November 4, 2025. (Image via X)

Bomb Threat on United Flight Prompts Ground Stop at Reagan National; FAA Confirms All Clear

November 4, 2025 , Washington, D.C. — A bomb threat against a United Airlines flight arriving from Houston prompted a full ground stop at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) late Tuesday morning, halting all flight operations for nearly two

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Image from the NTSB investigation of the Jan. 5 accident involving Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 on a Boeing 737-9 MAX.

NTSB Final Report on Alaska Airlines Door Plug Blowout: Blames Boeing, FAA Oversight Failures

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 11, 2025 — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has concluded its investigation into the dramatic in-flight separation of a mid-exit door plug on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9, citing critical lapses by Boeing and the Federal

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