Chicago, IL, September 6, 2026 —

A cargo plane operated by Amazon experienced an incident at Miami International Airport (MIA) when it overran the runway. The aircraft subsequently struck multiple vehicles on the ground.

The event led to the temporary shutdown of airport operations as authorities responded to the scene. Further details regarding the extent of the damage to the aircraft, the vehicles, or any potential injuries were not immediately available.

The cause of the runway excursion and the specifics of the vehicles struck remain unclear at this time. The contractor responsible for the cargo plane’s operation was not specified in the initial reports. Information regarding the timeline of the event, including the exact date and time it occurred, was not provided.

Following the incident, Miami International Airport initiated procedures to assess the situation and clear the runway. The duration of the shutdown and the timeline for the resumption of normal flight operations were also not immediately disclosed.

Airport officials and the relevant aviation authorities are expected to investigate the incident. Details concerning any permit status, inspection outcomes, or code violations related to the aircraft or airport infrastructure were not part of the initial summary. The amount of any fines or penalties, or subsequent actions taken, were also not provided.

This is a developing story, and more information will be provided as it becomes available.



Story summarized from the original created by WLS-TV.Website@abc.com(WLS-TV Chicago) on abc7chicago.com, see more information here.

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