Transport officials and police have begun separate investigations a day after a large passenger plane and a Japanese coast guard aircraft collided on the runway and burst into flames, killing five people.
The accident occurred on Tuesday evening at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport when the Japan Airlines flight JAL-516 plane was making its landing and it collided with a coast guard plane.
Both sides said they received a go-ahead from aviation officials.
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