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Amazon Cargo Jet Pilots Appeared to Try Aborting Landing, N.T.S.B. Investigation Indicates

The sequence of events detailed by National Transportation Safety Board investigators showed that the pilots lost crucial seconds before the plane ran off the runway in Miami.

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Source: The New York Times

Politics desk: Policy

Published: Sep. 09, 2026 at 12:54 AM ET

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Original source: The New York Times