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Whose fault it was? Transcript between air traffic control & Japan Airlines, coast guard jet before collision released
Fp Staff •As per the transcript, barely four minutes before the collision, ATC had instructed the JAL flight to continue its approach to the runway
Vantage | How Japan aced disaster preparedness
The Vantage Take •Japan's preparedness for natural disasters stems from a multi-faceted approach
Tokyo Airport Collision: Did air traffic control give green signal to both JAL jet and coast guard plane?
Fp Staff •Investigators had examined the fuselages of both Japan Airlines flight and the Coast Guard plane, as well as their scattered debris and now they will attempt to retrieve data from the recovered device
Heroes without cape: True to training, how cabin crew pulled out all pax from burning JAL plane
Fp Staff •A pilot for Japan Airlines said the rigorous training that the flight crew had undergone helped with the speedy evacuation of passengers from flight 516 at Tokyo's Haneda Airport
How Japan Airlines crew helped save lives of 367 flyers as jet burst into flames
Fp Explainers •All 367 passengers, including eight children, evacuated safely as flames erupted on a Japan Airlines flight after it collided with a smaller Coast Guard plane. Experts have praised the crew doing an 'incredible job' and pulling off a great escape
Japan probes Tokyo crash as concerns over runway safety mount
Fp Staff •All 379 people aboard a Japan Airlines plane escaped after a collision with a De Havilland Dash-8 Coast Guard turboprop that killed five of six crew on the smaller aircraft. Experts have cautioned it is too early to pinpoint a cause and said most accidents are caused by a cocktail of factors
Miraculous escape: How 379 people fled Japan Airlines plane before flames engulfed it
Fp Explainers •All 367 passengers and 12 crew members on board a Japan Airlines flight evacuated safely as it collided with a smaller Coast Guard aircraft on Tuesday, killing five. However, the passenger jet was completely engulfed in flames an hour after a large blaze erupted on the side of the plane
WATCH When panic struck inside JAL plane without warning at Haneda airport
Fp Staff •As soon as the plane came to a standstill, people rushed to use emergency slides and flee the inferno as firefighters tried to douse the rapidly spreading flames
Tokyo Airport Collision: 5 of 6 crew of coast guard plane dead after hit by JAL aircraft at Haneda airport
Fp Staff •The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department has confirmed that five crew members are dead, the pilot is severely injured
WATCH: Japan Airlines plane hits jet loaded with relief material for earthquake affected, turns into fireball
Fp Staff •All 379 passengers and crew on board the Japan Airlines plane that caught fire at Tokyo's Haneda Airport have escaped from the aircraft