Safety system can stop planes that overshoot runways, but most airports don’t have it

Miami, Florida (InvestigateTV) — In the hours after an Amazon cargo plane overshot the runway at Miami International Airport in September, crashing through a fence and hitting two vehicles on a road bordering the facility, investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board swarmed the scene.

Their leader, NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy, used three words to describe the aftermath of the crash, “Devastating. Utter devastation.”…

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