Two passenger planes have collided in Hokkaido, Japan, according to Japanese media reports.
Two passenger planes have collided in Hokkaido, Japan, according to Japanese media reports.
The incident took place at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido, some 110 miles east of the city of Sapporo in the northern part of the country, at approximately 5:30 p.m. local time, according to NHK in Japan.
According to airport officials, there was “contact” between a Korean Air plane and a Cathay Pacific plane but it is currently unclear how severe the collision between the airliners was.
