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Japan Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing At Narita After Suspected Tyre Burst On Haneda Takeoff
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Japan Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing At Narita After Suspected Tyre Burst On Haneda Takeoff

May 29, 2026 Abhishek Tiwari Republic World

Tokyo: A Japan Airlines flight bound for Kagoshima was forced to divert and make an emergency landing on Friday after a mechanical problem developed shortly after departing Tokyo.

Japan Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing At Narita After Suspected Tyre Burst On Haneda Takeoff. Tokyo: A Japan Airlines flight bound for Kagoshima was forced to divert and make an emergency landing on Friday after a mechanical problem developed shortly after departing Tokyo. According to reports, the Boeing 767, carrying 218 passengers and 8 crew members, touched down safely at Narita International Airport at around 11.55 am. The airline confirmed that nobody on board was hurt during the incident. Japan’s Transport Ministry stated that the emergency was triggered when a tyre is believed to have burst as the aircraft took off from Haneda Airport’s Runway D. The discovery has led to a full investigation into what went wrong. Reports suggested that Flight JAL had left Haneda Airport on Friday morning for Kagoshima Airport in southweste...