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Inside the world of cargo gate operations

From the apron to the air, cargo gate operations are a tightly coordinated sequence of logistics and safety measures. Each stage—from stand assignment to cargo loading—follows defined procedures to ...
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UPS plane crash: How often do cargo jets go down?

Editor's note: Follow USA TODAY's live coverage of the UPS plane crash in Louisville, KY, for Wednesday, Nov. 5. LOUISVILLE, KY – The crews are small. They fly fewer flights. Cargo planes operate ...