{
  "id": 6071306,
  "title": "Five dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/five-dead-after-amazon-cargo-plane-crashes-at-miami-airport",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-07T00:39:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "BBC Business",
    "slug": "bbc-business",
    "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0e3p1j7n3ro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "An Amazon Air cargo plane crashed at Miami International Airport, killing five people and seriously injuring another five. The Boeing 767-300 cargo aircraft overshot the runway while attempting to land, crashing just before 2:00 PM local time. The flight had departed from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Amazon stated they are working with authorities to investigate the cause of the crash. All flights were grounded by the Federal Aviation Administration in response to the incident. The crash occurred during the busy Labor Day weekend, when millions of travelers were expected to pass through Miami International Airport. Three of the injured are in critical condition, and fire crews responded to the scene within seconds of the crash. The exact cause of the crash remains unknown, as the National Transportation Safety Board will investigate. Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava expressed condolences to the families affected, emphasizing that rescue crews arrived at the scene almost immediately after the crash.",
  "summary": "Five people are dead and five seriously injured after a Boeing 767-300 cargo plane \"overran\" the runway and caught fire, officials say.",
  "key_points": [
    "Five people dead, five injured in Amazon cargo plane crash",
    "Boeing 767-300 overshot runway while landing at Miami airport",
    "Investigation underway by National Transportation Safety Board"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The crash of the Amazon Air cargo plane at Miami International Airport during the busy Labor Day weekend adds to travel disruptions and raises questions about air cargo safety.",
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        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "Five dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/five-dead-after-amazon-cargo-plane-crashes-at-miami-airport-6073868",
        "published": "2026-09-07T00:57:38.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Capital FM Kenya",
        "title": "Five dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/five-dead-after-amazon-cargo-plane-crashes-at-miami-airport-6092613",
        "published": "2026-09-07T03:19:31.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}