On a Sunday afternoon in Miami, a cargo plane carrying the weight of ordinary commerce became the site of extraordinary loss. A Boeing 767-300 operating for Amazon overran the runway at Miami International Airport after arriving from San Juan, Puerto Rico, crossing onto a road and striking multiple vehicles before catching fire — killing at least five people and injuring five more. The aircraft, 32 years old and long converted from passenger to cargo service, came to rest far from where it should have, and the question of why it never slowed down has now passed to federal investigators. In the
Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport, killing at least five
At least five people killed and five injured, including three in critical condition; pilot and copilot trapped in aircraft; people trapped in struck vehicles.