Amazon Cuts Ties with Cargo Carrier After Deadly Plane Crash
Amazon has severed ties with cargo carrier 21 Air following a deadly plane crash at Miami International Airport last weekend. The e-commerce company has suspended its relationship with 21 Air, pending an investigation into the cause of the crash.
The incident occurred on Sunday, when one of 21 Air's planes overshot the runway and crashed, resulting in five fatalities. The National Transportation Safety Board is currently investigating the cause of the crash.
Amazon's decision to suspend its relationship with 21 Air comes as a precautionary measure, pending the outcome of the investigation. The company's move highlights the importance of ensuring safety standards are met by cargo carriers that transport goods for Amazon.