Breaking News

“Officials at the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) confirm an aircraft incident involving UPS MD-11, flight no. 2976 when departing the West Runway (17R/35L).

The following information is confirmed at this time:
AIRLINE: UPS Airlines
AIRCRAFT TYPE: MD-11
FLIGHT NUMBER: 2976
TIME OF ACCIDENT: Approximately 5:15 p.m. ET
DEPARTURE AIRPORT: Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF)
DESTINATION AIRPORT: Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)

IMPACT ON AIRPORT OPERATIONS: All departing flights scheduled for tonight, November 4 have been cancelled. Please check directly with your airline for the latest updates, rebooking options, and flight status information.

Please follow SDF’s official X account, FlyLouisville, or FlyLouisville.com for additional information as it becomes available.”