Officials investigate the scene where a Prime Air cargo plane overran the runway and crashed into other vehicles at Miami International Airport at Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida, on September 6, 2026. An Amazon cargo plane overshot a runway as it landed in Miami, crashing into vehicles and catching fire, officials said. There was no immediate word on casualties in the incident reported by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Miami International Airport. Video showed smoke billowing from a Boeing 767 operating for Amazon Prime Air. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP)
September 6, 2026
UPDATE: Five dead in cargo plane crash at Miami airport
MIAMI, United States (AFP)—At least five people were killed and five more injured when an Amazon cargo plane overshot the runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday and crashed into several vehicles, officials said.
Miami Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz said there is “no apparent threat to public safety” from the incident but there are “at least five deceased individuals” at the scene.
