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Amazon Plane Crash Starts Debate About Requiring a Buffer for Runways

An image provided by Roanoke-Blacksburg Airport showing a commuter flight stopped by an engineered materials arresting system, or EMAS, last year. Roanoke-Blacksburg Airport

Nextgen Verified News Reported by Karoun Demirjian

A technology involving crushable concrete has been credited with saving nearly 500 passenger lives by helping halt planes that overshot their landings.

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