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00:02Amazon is pausing operations with cargo carrier 21air after an Amazon-branded plane operated by
00:09the airline crashed in Miami, killing five people, according to the Wall Street Journal.
00:14Amazon said it notified 21air leadership of the decision Sunday. Amazon said safety remains its
00:20top priority and it will continue supporting the investigation and those affected. A spokesman
00:25for 21air said it is supporting affected families, the NTSB, and customers while expressing confidence
00:32in its safety policies, procedures, and training. The plane overshot the runway at Miami International
00:39Airport a week ago, crashing into nearby vehicles before stopping 1,300 feet past the runway with
00:45its right engine on fire. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the crash, including
00:50the pilot's actions, 21air safety practices, and its relationship with Amazon.
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