"Analyzing the Rise of Ground Collisions in Aviation: Lessons from Tokyo to Indonesia"

Air safety experts in Japan are investigating a fatal collision between a Japan Airlines passenger plane and a coast guard aircraft at Tokyo's Haneda Airport. The JAL plane burst into flames after the crash, but all 379 passengers and crew evacuated safely, while five crew members of the coast guard plane were killed. Investigators have retrieved the flight and voice data recorders from both aircraft and are examining footage that shows the coast guard plane stopping on the runway before the collision. The investigation also includes interviews with JAL cabin attendants and pilots, and Airbus officials are involved as per international aviation safety rules.
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