Amazon Prime Air Cargo Plane Crashes in Texas, Three Dead (weather.com)

Posted by EditorDavid on Saturday February 23, 2019 @10:50AM from the sad-news dept.

An anonymous reader quotes Weather.com: An Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crashed Saturday afternoon into Trinity Bay near Anahuac, Texas, as it approached Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Three crew members aboard the plane did not survive the crash, the Chamber County sheriff told WJTV. Air traffic controllers lost radar and radio contact with Atlas Air Flight 3591 shortly before 12:45 p.m. CST. The 767 jetliner was arriving from Miami when the crash occurred 30 miles southeast of the airport, according to a statement by the Federal Aviation Administration.

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Sorry to hear they died. by jfdavis668 · 2019-02-23 11:02 · Score: 5, Insightful

I know this thread will fill with jokes, but I'm sorry to hear that they died in the accident.
1. Re:Sorry to hear they died. by Alwin+Henseler · 2019-02-23 13:16 · Score: 5, Insightful
  Crew members may have taken pride in their jobs anyway. 21st century logistics isn't as simple as it appears on first sight you know.
  3 People lost their lives. That is 'stuff that matters' even if you didn't know them.
  Respect... obviously you have none.