The NASCAR champion was on his way to Florida for a "birthday trip," his mother-in-law told PEOPLE. Biffle would have turned 56 on Tuesday, Dec. 23 Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE.

Several people are dead after a small private jet crashed shortly after takeoff in Statesville, North Carolina.LATEST INFORMATION HEREThe plane was registered to a company run by retired NASCAR driver ...

A UPS plane crash at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport resulted in at least 13 fatalities. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the incident and will provide more ...

The charred black box of the UPS cargo aircraft that crashed in Kentucky, killing 12, was recovered Thursday as new dashcam video surfaced showing the dramatic moment the plane slammed into the ground ...

A United Parcel Service plane crashed in Louisville, Ky., at around 5.15 p.m. local time Tuesday. Loading tweet... UPS said that there were three crew members onboard the MD-11 aircraft, and that it ...

The U.S. military is known for having some beastly machines in its ranks. On one hand, you have your comparatively small yet extremely lethal weapon platforms, such as the venerated and equally feared ...

Boeing is planning a new single-aisle airplane that would succeed the 737 MAX, according to people familiar with the matter, a long-term bid to recover business lost to rival Airbus during its series ...

An 80-year-old New Jersey man piloting a small plane died when it crashed Saturday afternoon while taking off in upstate New York, authorities said. Gerald Cotter‘s single-engine plane crashed and ...

Authorities are saying there are no survivors after a small plane crashed and sparked a fire near the Goheen Airport in Battle Ground Friday afternoon. A single-engine plane – a Cessna C172 – crashed ...

FRANKLIN, N.C. (WSMV) - Three people are dead after a small plane flying from Nashville crashed in North Carolina Thursday afternoon, according to the Macon County, NC officials and FlightAware data.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — No one was injured after a airplane ran off the runway Thursday, hitting a house in western Kentucky. According to the Graves County Sheriff's Facebook page, about 3:49 p.m., ...

An investigation is underway after a fatal plane crash in Moriarty.There were two people aboard the plane and one died at the crash site, according to the Moriarty Fire Department. The other person ...