A National Transportation Safety Board investigator is expected to be at the crash site near Fredericksburg on Friday, an agency spokesman said.

A Cuban immigrant who had built a new life working at a Kentucky scrapyard died on Christmas Day from severe burns suffered in last month’s UPS cargo plane crash, raising the death toll to 15, officials said.

Two people were hurt after a prop plane crashed in a DeKalb County neighborhood on Sunday morning, according to the fire department.

The death toll from a UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky, has risen to 15 after a man injured in the incident died weeks later on Christmas Day, officials said.

In the moments before Greg Biffle’s crash, a chilling message gave a glimpse of the gravity of the situation. Biffle’s mother-in-law (Cathy Grossu) has revealed that Biffle’s wife, Cristina, texted her only minutes before impact that they were in trouble.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Monday apologised to the families of the 179 people who died in a Jeju Air crash a year ago, vowing to reveal the truth behind the worst aircraft accident on the country's soil.