Safety Device Snares Regional Turboprop

An American Eagle Saab 340 that overran a runway while landing at New York's Kennedy Airport was stopped by an ``arrestor bed'' made of crushable concrete. Three crewmembers and 26 passengers emerged unscathed, though one passenger sustained minor injuries in the May 8 incident. According to the...

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