Japan Airlines collision
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Commentary: One of aviation’s biggest challenges played out on a Tokyo runway
If the coast guard plane went onto the tarmac, it would be an example of a dangerous, albeit common occurrence,…
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Crews begin clearing plane wreckage from Japan runway collision
TOKYO: Crews at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport started clearing the charred wreckage of a Japan Airlines (JAL) plane from a runway…
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Commentary: Japan Airlines ‘miracle escape’ is precisely why passengers should listen to safety briefings
HOW TO GET PASSENGERS TO PAY ATTENTION Perhaps one way to get passengers to pay more attention to safety briefings…
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Japan Airlines collision: What we know
TOKYO: Five people on a coast guard plane died after it was hit by a Japan Airlines Airbus A350 coming…
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Doomed Japan plane was on third quake mission when runway disaster hit
FULL CAPACITY Tokyo Haneda is the world’s third-busiest airport, according to OAG, a United Kingdom-based travel industry data provider. Flight…
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Japan Airlines counts losses from wrecked Tokyo plane
From the moment of the collision, it took the crew 18 minutes to get everyone off the plane and safely…
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Japan Airlines pilots ‘unaware of fire’ at first
A ball of flame erupted from the Japan Airlines jet before it came to a halt, after a collision with…
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Commentary: Heed the warning of Japan New Year’s Day earthquake
That structure was built in 1972, a decade before an overhaul of Japan’s national building standards – one of many changes…
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Japan Airlines collision: Transcripts show coast guard plane was not cleared for take-off
In a statement on Wednesday, JAL said the aircraft recognised and repeated the landing permission from air traffic control before…
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Japan begins twin probes into rare Tokyo runway collision
TOKYO: Japan’s transport authorities began inspecting on Wednesday (Jan 3) the charred remains of a passenger jet and a coast…
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