American Airlines flight 331 misses runway in Jamaica
An American Airlines flight 331 from Washington, DC with a stop at Miami overshot the runway in Kingston, Jamaica and broke a part. There were 160 people onboard, but only 2 were admitted to the hospital. Nobody suffered life threatening injuries. The NTSB has dispatched a team of investigators to assist the government of Jamaica in its investigation of the accident. Story and short video of crash scene here.
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