Narita Airport Runway Closed After Emergency Landing by US Cargo Plane
Atlas Air Boeing 747 experienced hydraulic system issues, causing minor disruptions at Japan's major airport.
- The cargo plane was en route to Los Angeles when the problem was detected.
- The seven crew members on board were unharmed despite ruptured tires and damaged wheels.
- Runway A at Narita Airport was closed for seven hours for repairs.
- The incident follows a similar runway closure due to a brake issue on a Singapore Airlines flight.
- Impact on other flights at the airport was minimal.