UPS plane crashes near Louisville airport, killing at least 11; black boxes recovered
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At least 11 people were killed and more than a dozen others injured after a UPS plane crashed shortly after takeoff near the Louisville International Airport on Tuesday, officials said. The National Transportation Safety Board has begun an investigation into the crash, and said Wednesday afternoon it has recovered the black boxes that record plane data.
The death toll rose Wednesday afternoon, and Louisville mayor Craig Greenberg said on social media that the number is still expected to rise as several people remain unaccounted for...
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