Five dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport
Summary
An Amazon cargo plane crashed while landing at Miami International Airport, killing five people and seriously injuring five others. The Boeing 767-300 cargo plane overshot the runway and hit vehicles on the ground before catching fire.Key Facts
- The crash happened just before 2 PM local time at Miami International Airport.
- The plane flew from San Juan, Puerto Rico, and was operated by 21 Air, a charter company.
- Five people died, and five others were injured; three of the injured are in critical condition.
- Rescue teams arrived within seconds and used special tools to free some injured people trapped under vehicles.
- Over 200 firefighters worked to put out the flames and stop a fuel leak at the crash site.
- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grounded all flights at the airport after the crash.
- The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will investigate the cause of the crash.
- The crash caused flight cancellations and delays, frustrating passengers during a busy travel weekend.
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