# planes collide in japan

Japan expresses concern about Ospreys continuing to fly as crash details emerge » Japan's top government spokesperson expressed concern Friday that the U.S. military is continuing to fly Osprey aircraft in the country without providing adequate information about Wednesday's fatal crash. Pbs.org

Japan coast guard plane not cleared for takeoff before runway crash, traffic control transcript suggests | CNN » A Japanese coast guard aircraft which collided with a passenger plane at Tokyo’s Haneda International Airport was instructed only to “taxi to holding point” and had not been cleared for takeoff, an official transcript of air traffic control communications released Wednesday suggests. Cnn.com

Investigators look into air traffic communication after a fatal Tokyo runway crash » A transcript of communication between traffic control and two aircraft that collided and burst into flames at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport shows that only the larger Japan Airlines passenger flight was given permission to use the runway. Pbs.org

Gold Star widow of Placer County Marine outraged after latest Osprey fatal crash » A Gold Star widow of a Marine from Placer County who died when an Osprey crashed in Southern California last year is speaking out after the most recent fatal crash involving the aircraft that happened off the coast of Japan. Cbsnews.com

1 person confirmed dead after US Osprey crash, Japan’s coast guard says » An unconscious person recovered in waters where a Yokota-based Osprey went down has been confirmed dead, according to the Japanese coast guard. Stripes.com

Japan Airlines jet bursts into flames after collision with earthquake relief plane at Tokyo Haneda airport » By Mayumi Maruyama, Teele Rebane, Tamara Hardingham-Gill and Emiko Jozuka(CNN) — Five people were killed when a Japan Airlines plane carrying hundreds of passengers collided with an earthquake re Cbs58.com

Japan plane crash: Investigators searching for voice recorder as timeline reveals plane evacuated in just 18 minutes » Transport safety officials are looking into what caused a collision between a passenger jet and a small coastguard plane on the runway at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Tuesday. News.sky.com

Japan Airlines gives tourists chance to reduce baggage by renting clothes » Carrier embarks on a year-long experiment designed to help reduce CO₂ emissions Ft.com

Latest Japan news: Quake and Tokyo plane fire » A Japan Airlines plane burst into flames on landing at Tokyo's Haneda airport after it collided with an aircraft involved in earthquake relief efforts. This comes after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the west coast of Japan a day earlier. Cnn.com