An Amazon Prime Air cargo plane, operated by 21 Air, overran the runway, crashed into several cars and burst into flames at Miami International Airport Sunday, Sept. 6, killing at least five people.
Two runways remained closed Monday as investigators work to determine the cause of the crash.
Over 50 flights at the Miami airport were cancelled and more than 100 delayed, according to the flight tracking site FlightAware.
Officials said passengers should check with their airlines for flight updates before heading to the airport.
The aircraft had not been removed as of Monday morning, according to airport spokesman Greg Chin, and remained at the northwest end of the airport.
Miami airport plane crash aftermath
Miami airport travel impact, cancellations and delays
Dozens of flights at Miami International Airport were cancelled and over 100
delayed, according to the flight tracking site FlightAware.
Officials encouraged passengers to check with their airlines for flight updates before heading to the airport.
What happened at Miami airport?
According to the FAA, just before 2 p.m. on Sept. 6, the Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767-300 jet, operated by 21 Air, arriving from San Juan, Puerto Rico, overran the runway at Miami International Airport, crashed into several cars and burst into flames.
Five people died and five were taken to a hospital. Three of the injured were in critical condition.
The airport said the plane overran the "diagonal runway" and remained disabled at the northwest end of the airport as of Monday morning, Sept. 7.
All runways and taxiways were closed after the crash.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.
Is Miami International Airport closed?
No. Miami International Airport is open. However, two of the airport's four runways are still closed as of Monday morning, Sept. 7, as officials investigate the crash.
About 50 flights have been cancelled Sept. 7 and over 100 delayed.
Kim Luciani is a journalist for the USA TODAY Network-Florida's Audience team. You can get all of Florida’s best content directly in your inbox each weekday by signing up for the free newsletter, Florida TODAY, at https://palmbeachpost.com/newsletters.
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