Japan Airlines plane in flames on runway at Tokyo's Haneda airport

A Japan Airlines plane burst into flames after an apparent collision with a smaller coastguard aircraft on the runway at Tokyo's Haneda airport.

All 379 passengers and crew on board were evacuated but five of the six crew on the coastguard plane died, police said. The captain was injured.

Footage showed flames engulfing the airliner. The runway was also alight.

Fire crews are still battling to douse the blaze on the plane, which arrived from Sapporo on the island of Hokkaido. read more