UPS plane forced to abort landing as aircraft crosses its runway in Louisville

NewsWorldAmericasUPS plane forced to abort landing as aircraft crosses its runway in LouisvilleIt comes months after a UPS plane crashed at the same airportJosh Funk Friday 17 April 2026 19:06 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"CF1:2960051To1","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/ups-plane-louisville-airport-close-call-near-miss-b2960078.html","title":"UPS plane forced to abort landing as aircraft crosses its runway"}}open image in gallery{"id":"trigger-autogallery-19809","index":0}UPS jets are parked at the Worldport package sorting complex at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (AP )The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekdayYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"IND_Evening_Newsletter","regTitle":"Evening Headlines","subscriptionGroup":"us_evening_headlines","subscriptionGroupId":"4326e634-422a-4447-8e1e-604a937cd3b5","type":"daily_news","pathPrefix":["/us","/news/world/americas","/news/world/americas/crime"],"title":"The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday","mobileTitle":"Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/usEveningHeadlines1_1.png","label":"I would like to receive morning headlines Monday - Friday plus breaking news alerts by email","newsletterKey":"receiveEveningHeadlinesUSNews","regSourceSection":"Americas","regSourceMethod":"NSCs"},"isCl...