More than 100 flights to and from Tokyo’s Haneda Airport are expected to be cancelled on Wednesday following a plane collision at the airport, according to two Japanese carriers. ( read original story ...)
Miracle at Haneda: how cabin crew pulled off great escape from Japan plane fire
Pilot who halted blazing plane safely, crew who stuck to the drill and passengers who left their luggage behind meant all 379 on board survived ( read original story ...)
Brisbane International: Returning Naomi Osaka beaten by Karolina Pliskova
Naomi Osaka loses the second match of her comeback to another former world number 1 Karolina Pliskova at the Brisbane International. ( read original story ...)
Osaka’s first tournament as a mom ends in a loss to 3-time winner Pliskova in Brisbane
Naomi Osaka’s first tournament at the elite level since becoming a mother has ended in a second-round loss to three-time champion Karolina Pliskova at the Brisbane International. ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Pliskova rallies to oust Osaka in Brisbane
Karolina Pliskova gave Naomi Osaka a reality check on her return to tournament tennis by rallying for a 3-6 7-6(4) 6-4 victory in a high quality second-round clash at the Brisbane International on ... ( read original story ...)
Despite Brisbane loss, Osaka full of optimism for comeback season
Naomi Osaka says she's pleased with her level and progress after jumping back into competition for the first time in 15 months at the International. Next stop? Melbourne. ( read original story ...)
Karolina Pliskova thwarts Naomi Osaka comeback in high-quality Brisbane clash
Pliskova rallied from a set down and struck a whopping 16 aces to win the battle of former world No. 1s, halting Osaka’s return to action from maternity leave. ( read original story ...)
Japan Airlines Flight Was Cleared to Land Before Fiery Tokyo Collision
As Japan Airlines Co. Flight 516 approached Tokyo’s Haneda Airport late on Tuesday afternoon, all signs pointed to an uneventful conclusion to the routine one-and-a-half hour journey from Sapporo in northern Japan. ( read original story ...)
Opinion: Tokyo runway collision was a disaster that could have been a much larger tragedy
Credit is due the cockpit and cabin crew of Japan Airlines Flight 516 after all those on board were safely evacuated when the airliner collided with a Japanese coast guard aircraft at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport, ( read original story ...)
Tennis: Osaka bows out in 2nd round in Brisbane comeback
Naomi Osaka of Japan serves in her match against Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic during the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane, Australia, on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Tertius Pickard) BRISBANE, Australia (Kyodo ... ( read original story ...)
‘She’s ready to conquer again’
Naomi Osaka has returned to tennis after 15 months out, with one new family member and a fresh outlook on life and sport. ( read original story ...)
Police probe possible negligence in Tokyo runway collision
Police will investigate whether a crash between an airliner and a smaller plane at a Tokyo airport may involve professional negligence, media outlets reported on Wednesday, as authorities began inspecting the charred wreckage and runway for clues. ( read original story ...)
Earthquake survivors in Japan sleep in coats and hats at shelters without heat or running water
Minae Akiyama had traveled from southern Japan to Ishikawa prefecture to celebrate New Year’s with her family, when the ground began to shake. ( read original story ...)
Japan Quake Death Toll Rises to 55 With Search On for Those Still Trapped
The smoking ruins of what was a popular market for tourists and a seven-story building lying on its side testified to the destruction left by a New Year’s Day earthquake in Japan that killed at least 55 people. ( read original story ...)
Fiery crash on Tokyo runway leaves 5 dead
Passengers leap to safety from burning jetliner after collision with quake aid plane during landing. Gypsy Rose Blanchard released from prison after serving time for the murder of her abusive mother ( read original story ...)
‘I felt my life was over’: passenger in Japan Airlines crash recounts experience – video
Iwama credits the plane's flight attendants with keeping passengers calm and making a safe exit possible ( read original story ...)