Five Cuban Workers Lost in Miami Plane Crash | Yakima News

Yakima News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 12, 2026 · 1m

Five Cuban immigrant airplane cleaners lost their lives in a tragic crash at Miami International Airport last Sunday when the aircraft they were working on veered off the runway and collided with a van carrying them. The plane, operated for Amazon by contractor 21 Air, struck the vehicle during an eight-hour shift, highlighting the perilous nature of airport support work. The victims, described as hardworking and generous, were mourned by their community as family. Five others, including pilots, were injured. Professional Ocean Service Corp., their employer, and Amazon have expressed deep…