In a recent incident at Haneda Airport, two passenger planes collided on the runway, causing delays and temporary closure of the airstrip. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, according to a government official. The mishap occurred when a Thai Airways International jet, en route to Bangkok, accidentally struck a parked Eva Airways plane destined for Taipei. The spokesperson for the transport ministry confirmed the incident. As a result of the collision, the runway was promptly closed to ensure the safety of other aircraft. Authorities worked diligently to clear the runway of any debris caused by the collision. Approximately two hours after the incident, the runway was reopened for normal operations. The accident triggered delays in several flights scheduled to depart from or arrive at Haneda Airport. Passengers were advised to stay updated through official channels and make necessary adjustments to their travel plans accordingly. Investigations into the cause of the collision are ongoing.
