A plane with Amazon’s logo on its tail crashed just outside Miami International Airport on Sunday afternoon.Details of the crash were not immediately available, but video showed plumes of smoke billowing from the site.It appears that the aircraft crashed onto a road outside the airport.A Boeing 767-300 cargo aircraft overran the runway around 2 p.m.
ET while landing in Miami, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.The plane was arriving from San Juan, Puerto Rico.The FAA identified the aircraft as being a 21 Air flight.
The company lists Prime Air, an Amazon company, as one of its customers on its website.Amazon did not immediately respond to a request for comment.All runways at the Miami airport were closed following the incident, a spokesperson for the airport confirmed to NBC News.The spokesperson declined to provide additional information.This is a developing story.
Please check back for updates.ShareAdd to GoogleDoha MadaniI am a senior breaking news reporter for NBC News Digital, covering a range of news-of-the-day topics.My job is to report in a timely manner on crime, mass shootings, war coverage, domestic and international affairs, pop culture and more.Jay BlackmanJay Blackman is an NBC News producer covering such areas as transportation, space, medical and consumer issues.Maya Rosenberg and Austin Mullen contributed....