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EMAS

CommuteAir ERJ145 flight 4339, operating as United Express is stopped on the engineered materials arresting system. Photo courtesy Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport
Oct 13, 2025

Roanoke airport reopens runway

Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport reopened a runway weeks after a commuter jet overshot it and was stopped by EMAS.

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