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Saturday will mark eight months since the tragic crash of UPS Airlines flight 2976 in Louisville, Kentucky. While the cause of the accident was fairly evident from the start, namely a catastrophic ...

Newly released NTSB filings detail how UPS and Boeing differ over maintenance guidance and inspection procedures before the ...

Soil sampling in the wake of last year's deadly UPS plane crash found PFAS and other chemicals, records show. Firefighting ...

The National Transportation Safety Board has confirmed that cockpit voice recordings circulating online from the 2025 UPS Flight 2976 crash were reconstructed using artificial intelligence – not ...

WASHINGTON — What began as an inquiry into a mysterious sound in the background of an airplane cockpit voice recording escalated into an unexpected challenge for the nation's top safety investigators.

The NTSB hearing behaved like the crack they spent two days describing. It started small. Layers of engineering language and maintenance jargon. Another bearing. Another migrated race. Another report.

The crash of a Boeing MD-11F killed three people on board and 12 on the ground. Dozens of lawsuits have been filed against Boeing, UPS, General Electric and a San Antonio aircraft maintenance company.

UPS retired its fleet of 26 MD-11s following November’s fatal accident. Credit: Joe Walker Boeing’s flawed analysis of a 2002 in-service incident masked the significance of nine subsequent occurrences ...

WASHINGTON, DC. — Attorneys Sam Aguiar and Jonathan Hollan observed in person this week as NTSB investigative hearings into the crash of UPS Flight 2976 exposed a chilling pattern of corporate ...

People used AI on a spectrogram image of cockpit recordings to reconstruct them, forcing the NTSB to temporarily block access to its docket system.