Human Error By Japan Coast Guard Pilots Key To Fatal Runway Collision

Air traffic control tower at Tokyo Haneda Airport
Credit: Taidgh Barron/ZUMA Press Wire
Japanese investigators have concluded that Japan Coast Guard (JCG) pilots’ misinterpretation of an air traffic controller’s instructions was a key factor behind the fatal Jan. 2, 2024, runway collision at Tokyo Haneda Airport between a JCG De Havilland Canada Dash 8 and a Japan Airlines Airbus A350...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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