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Amazon Jet Crash at Miami Airport | Monroe Louisiana News
A devastating crash at Miami International Airport claimed five lives when an Amazon cargo jet overran the runway, plowing into a van of plane cleaners and then hitting an SUV. The pilot and co-pilot survived with injuries but have since recovered. Investigators are probing the incident, focusing on the absence of a critical runway overrun prevention system at Miami — one missing from over 120 U.S. airports despite saving hundreds of lives. The victims, all aircraft cleaning staff aged 47 to 75, were described by their employer as family. Amazon expressed condolences and is cooperating fully…
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