Tokyo, Japan CNN —Two airplanes have “highly likely collided” with each other at the Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japanese public broadcaster NHK is reporting, citing the country’s transport ministry.
It cited the Tokyo Aviation Office of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), which is working to confirm the details of the situation.
The runway near where the two aircraft were stopped has been suspended, leaving just three in operation.
Airport video footage from NHK shows part of one of the Thai aircraft’s wings missing and debris on the runway close by.
The Tokyo Airport Office has sent staff to the area to check the situation.
Organizations:
Japan CNN, NHK, Air, Thai Airways, Tokyo Aviation Office, Ministry of Land, Transport, Tourism, Office
Locations:
Tokyo, Japan, Infrastructure, Thai