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Old 23rd Dec 2009, 04:28
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Associated Press

AP) – 6 minutes ago

MIAMI — An American Airlines spokesman says a flight from Miami has overshot the runway in Kingston, Jamaica, but came to a safe stop. He says there are no reports of injuries or fatalities.

Charley Wilson says all passengers are off Flight 331. It took off from Miami International Airport Tuesday evening. He says it was almost a full flight. He says normally a flight carries 140 passengers plus the crew.

He says more information was not available.

FAA spokeswoman Laura Brown says the plane was a Boeing 737.
Heavy rain reported at the time. METAR currently MKJP 230500Z 35002KT 33000 +RA BKN014 BKN090 20/18 Q1013
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