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Planes Collide on Tarmac in Japan Amid Wintry Weather

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Planes Collide on Tarmac in Japan Amid Wintry Weather
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A Korean Air plane clipped wings with a Cathay Pacific jet at Hokkaido’s New Chitose Airport in Japan amid heavy snow, with no reported injuries. This incident follows a fatal collision at Tokyo’s Haneda airport earlier in January. Both airlines confirmed the incident on social media, with Cathay Pacific canceling a flight and arranging alternative travel for affected passengers. Airport safety in Japan has been under scrutiny, and the details of the collision are currently under investigation.

Topics:businessaviation#airport-collision#aviation#cathay-pacific#japan#korean-air#safety
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  1. Planes collide at Japan airport in wintry weather  CNN
  2. 2 Planes Collide at Japan Airport Amid Heavy Snow, Weeks After Tokyo Episode  The New York Times
  3. Passenger planes collide on tarmac in Japan  ABC News
  4. Kyodo News Digest: Jan. 16, 2024  Kyodo News Plus
  5. Korean Air, Cathay Pacific Aircrafts Clip Wings at Japan Airport | News9  NEWS9 Live

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