Freighter crashes: Kalitta 747-200F in Colombia, USA Jet DC-9F in Mexico

Aaron Karp July 08, 2008
A Kalitta Air 747-200F crashed yesterday into a home shortly after takeoff from Bogota, killing three occupants in the house, fewer than 24 hr. after a USA Jet Airlines DC-9F crashed on approach to Saltillo, Mexico, killing one pilot. Both carriers are based in Ypsilanti, Mich. The Kalitta flight...

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