Crew members of Japan Airlines Flight 516 are being commended for their prompt actions and calm decisions that saved hundreds of lives on Jan. 2. The JAL passenger jet collided with a Japan Coast ...

Although all 379 passengers and crew on JAL Flight 516 survived the collision at Haneda Airport, they had to leave behind pets and luggage carrying mementos in the burning jet. Japan Airlines said ...

All 379 people on JAL flight 516 were safely evacuated, in a feat that highlighted the impressive safety protocol followed by the crew, who were praised for their speedy and cool-headed reactions.

The captain said they realized the plane was "uncontrollable." JAL 516 on January 2, after colliding with the Coast Guard plane The plane came to a stop beside the runway and the pilots said the ...

Read More on the Japan Airlines-Japan Coastguard Jet Collision ... to Restore Confidence After Spate of Bad Incidents JAL Flight 516 Was Cleared to Land Before Fiery Tokyo Crash ...

Two minutes later, air traffic control cleared the JAL jet to land on the runway by saying "JAL 516 Runway 34R cleared to land, wind 310/8." JAL had already stated that the flight crew said they ...

Japan Airlines fire: Photos show flight JAL-516 in flames at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport A passenger plane collided with a Japanese coast guard aircraft and burst into flames on the runway of Tokyo ...