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UPS Airlines Flight 1354 (5X1354/UPS1354) was a scheduled cargo flight from Louisville, Kentucky, to Birmingham, Alabama.On August 14, 2013, the Airbus A300 flying the route crashed and burst into flames short of the runway on approach to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport.
On July 10, 1991, a L'Express Airlines Beechcraft C99, flying as Flight 508 originating in New Orleans, and in transit from Mobile to Birmingham, crashed while attempting to make an ILS approach to Runway 5 (since renumbered to Runway 6) at Birmingham Municipal Airport (now Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) in Birmingham, Alabama.
Shortly after takeoff from Birmingham after 7:20 pm on Friday, November 10, 1972, en route to Montgomery on a series of scheduled stops in Alabama and Florida, the three hijackers brandished handguns and hand grenades and took over the aircraft, demanding a ransom of $10 million (about US$48.8 million today).
A wrong-way driver caused a head-on crash that killed a woman, then he fled and was fatally struck by another car, Alabama cops say. Parul Jani, 55, and Roger Maurice Jones, 44, were both killed ...
The child's father was allegedly driving in the rain at twice the speed limit when the crash occurred, WBMA, AL.com and WBRC reported, citing an Alabama Uniform Traffic Crash Report.. Reportedly ...
A police watchdog is looking for witnesses to a crash which claimed the lives of two teenagers. The boys, aged 16 and 17, were in a car which hit a tree in Handsworth, Birmingham, during the early ...
January 6 – Pennsylvania Central Airlines Flight 105, a Douglas DC-3, crashed in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, killing three of the four crew members; the flight attendant and all 16 passengers survive. March 10 – The 1946 Australian National Airways DC-3 crash near Hobart, Tasmania, killed all 25 on board.
A helicopter crash at a military base in Alabama on Wednesday afternoon killed one person and injured another, military officials said. Dale County Coroner John Cawley identified the deceased ...