Tokyo's Haneda airport back to normal after crash


An aerial view shows the wreckage of the burnt Japan Airlines'Airbus A350 plane at a hangar of Haneda international airport in Tokyo on Jan 7. - Reuters

TOKYO (AFP): Flight operations returned to normal on Monday (Jan 8) at Tokyo's Haneda airport, six days after a near-catastrophic collision between an airliner and smaller plane that killed five people, officials said.

All 379 passengers and crew escaped the burning Japan Airlines plane after the Jan 2 crash, but five of the six people on the coast guard aircraft that it collided with were killed.

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