In a bizarre development, a Japanese passenger airline erupted in flames after it collided with a coast guard aircraft at Tokyo's Haneda Airport on Tuesday. Japan which already faced a massive earthquake triggering tsunami warnings is dealing with another deadly incident. The Japanese airline on the runway of Tokyo's Haneda Airport collided with another aircraft and it caught fire in no time after a blast took place in its engine. Now, Japanese airline fire video is spreading like wildfire on social media and netizens are wondering whether all passengers are safe or not.
As per the local media reports, all 379 passengers and crew on board the Airbus plane were evacuated. The Japan airline fire video showed a large eruption of fire and smoke from the side of the Japan Airlines plane as it taxied on a runway. The area around the wing then caught fire. A spokesperson at Japan Airlines was quoted saying the aircraft had departed from Shin-Chitose airport in Hokkaido. As last reported, the Japanese airline is still burning and workers are trying to control the fire.
Reacting to the video, a user wrote, "Traffic control fault"
Another user wrote, "It doesn’t seem to be a good year for Japan!"
One more user wrote, "I hope everyone is OK, but sadly, this is more and more common"
"Despite the accident, all passengers were safe. Great crew judgment and good luck made the evacuation of nearly 400 people possible," added another user.
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