A Japan Airlines aircraft burns at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on Jan. 2.
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RYOHTAROH SATOH, Nikkei staff writer |

TOKYO — A fire broke out on a Japan Airlines plane at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on Tuesday evening.

Television footage showed a large blaze on the runway. The plane is JAL flight 516 from Shin-Chitose Airport on the country’s northern island of Hokkaido.

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