Passengers safe after Japan Airlines plane catches fire following collision at Haneda Airport

Published: 02 January 2024 at 12:54

All passengers on a Japan Airlines plane that caught fire after colliding with a coast guard aircraft on the runway of Tokyos Haneda Airport are safe and being moved to the terminal. The collision resulted in the death of five people on board the coast guard plane. The incident occurred a day after a series of earthquakes hit Japan. The Japan Airlines plane had arrived from Sapporo airport in Hokkaido. The cause of the collision is not yet clear.

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