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Amazon Cargo Plane Leaves Runway and Hits Two Trucks While Landing at Miami Airport

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • An Amazon Prime Air cargo aircraft veered beyond the end of a runway while landing at Miami International Airport on December 6.
  • The plane collided with two trucks, and the Federal Aviation Administration said it was investigating the exact cause of the accident.

An Amazon Prime Air cargo plane veered off the runway while landing at Miami International Airport and collided with two trucks, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

The incident occurred at about 2 p.m. local time on December 6. The FAA said the aircraft crossed the end of the runway at high speed and that it was investigating the precise circumstances of the accident.

The aircraft was operated by Amazon, the United Statesโ€™ largest e-commerce company. The supplied report identifies the aircraft as a Prime Air cargo plane.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.