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The UPS cargo plane that crashed in Louisville was 34 years old and was reportedly very recently grounded for more than a month for critical repairs to its fuel tank.
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) said that news of the fatalities was "heartbreaking" and that the death toll could rise.
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Workers at Louisville business near UPS plane crash recall "explosion after explosion," melted clothes and chaos CBS NewsUPS Plane That Crashed Was 34 Years Old—and Repaired in September The Wall Street Journal3 employees of Louisville facility are missing after UPS plane crash that looked like ‘hell's fury,' owner says CNNLive updates: 12 deaths tied to Louisville plane crash, UPS Worldport operations restart The Courier-Journal
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The UPS cargo plane crash on Tuesday at the company's global aviation hub in Kentucky, which killed at least nine, will temporarily disrupt the supply chain and result in some shipping delays.
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The plane crashed and exploded shortly after taking off from a Kentucky airport, disrupting operations at the delivery company's main air cargo hub.
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