We hail from the land of Buddha and Gandhian principles are ingrained in all of us so it’s difficult to understand, what makes the Japanese so calm in dire circumstances and Indians so frustratingly self serving?
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crew are unaccounted for after their aircraft collided with a japan airlines passengerjet at tokyo s haneda airport. one coastguard crewman escaped and nearly 380 people on board the airliner were evacuated. the airbus a350 jet burst into flames during the incident. these are live pictures from the scene at the airport where you can see the skeleton of that aircraft, the airbus a350 pretty much burnt out. it it has been burning for hours with the screw on site still trying to douse the flames. let s show you the pictures of people exiting that plane that we have been talking about. the emergency evacuation in the moments after the accident where you can see the fire burning at the back of the plane.
cnn s will ripley joins us live from tokyo. will, i want to talk to the crew. we ll get to evacuation efforts. the crew who died, they were on their way to help, correct? can you give us more? reporter: yeah. so this haneda airport is in the heart of tokyo, 20 minutes from where i m standing right now. there s also a coast guard base nearby. the whole airport sits on the bay. it s a beautiful approach when you fly in there. it s probably my favorite airport when i fly into tokyo. my camera man john flew in a few hours before this happened. but in this case, this coast guard aircraft somehow ended up on the same runway as this japan airlines jet was flying in, packed plane coming from the tourist hot spot of sapporo in northern japan and these two planes had an incredibly fiery collision. we know that, according to nhk, japan s national broadcaster, five crew members were killed. the captain was able to escape. but he is currently being held,
yesterday 24 hours ago and now these incredible visuals coming in from haneda airport in tokyo. presumably that isn t at this haneda airport in tokyo. presumably that isn t at this stage haneda airport in tokyo. presumably that isn t at this stage any that isn t at this stage any suggestion or confirmation the two events could be linked is there? m0. events could be linked is there? no, absolutely not. events could be linked is there? iifr, absolutely not. it does seem to be two separate situations, separate incidents. this was a passenger plane. nhk, the local media here were reporting that there were roughly 400 passengers on board this plane that is now in flames and firefighters are desperately trying to douse the flames on one of the runways at haneda airport. but nhk reporting, japan airlines airline officials saying all 400 people have escaped but we haven t managed to confirm thatjust