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Plane catches fire on a runway in Japan after a collision; passengers reportedly safe

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News reports said the plane carrying 379 people hit another aircraft after landing. The Japanese coast guard, which operated the other plane, said its pilot escaped but five crew members are missing.
A passenger plane burst into flames on the runway of Tokyo’s Haneda airport on Tuesday, with news reports saying it hit another aircraft after landing.
NHK TV reported that all occupants of Japan Airlines flight JAL-516, believed to total 379 people, got out safely before the plane was entirely engulfed in flames.

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