Federal report says pilots weren’t warned about wind before Amazon cargo plane crashed in Miami
A federal report found that an air traffic controller failed to warn pilots of an Amazon cargo plane about strong tailwinds before a crash in Miami that killed five people.
An air traffic controller had given a wind advisory to another flight just minutes earlier, but did not inform the Amazon pilots.
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