03 May 2024,   03:36
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Japan Airlines flight skids off runway at Tokyo"s Narita airport

A Japan Airlines plane skidded off a snow-bound runway at Narita Airport on Friday.

Spokespeople from the airport and the carrier said the 201 passengers and crew had all been escorted off the Boeing 787 jet with no serious injuries.

The cause of the accident was not immediately clear but public broadcaster NHK said one of the plane"s tyres may have slipped on a patch of snow on the runway.

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