Transportationscore 809·8 metrosupdated 3h ago

UPS Neglected Engine Inspection Recommendations Before Fatal Plane Crash

New documents reveal UPS did not conduct necessary inspections on its MD-11 freighters, leading to a crash that killed 15 people. Boeing's incorrect safety assessments contributed to the oversight.

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