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Emergency landing for a UPS cargo plane

Philadelphia, USA - The three members of the crew are injured

Yesterday, few after midnight, a UPS cargo plane was obliged to an emergency landing at Philadelphia Airport because of flame shooting from its cargo hold. The crew members escaped in the nick of time. UPS’s spokeman Mark Giuffre said that the cargo plane was carrying normal customer packages. National Transportation Safety Board is investigating on the event. Firefighters controlled the blaze four h...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 135707
Rome, Italy, 02/09/2006 17:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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