National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy spoke at Miami International Airport on September 8, 2026, regarding the Amazon cargo jet incident that occurred on September 7, 2026. The jet overran a runway, resulting in the deaths of five individuals. The NTSB is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the event, including indications that the pilots may have attempted to abort the landing.
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NTSB Investigation Suggests Amazon Cargo Jet Pilots Attempted to Abort Landing
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating an incident involving an Amazon cargo jet that overran a runway at Miami International Airport, leading to five fatalities. NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy indicated that the pilots appeared to try to abort the landing.
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