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Narita reopens main runway

Tuesday, 24 March 20093 min read

TOKYO – Tokyo’s Narita International Airport has reopened its main runway as workers finished clearing the wreckage of a crashed FedEx cargo plane.

An airport spokeswoman said the runway is in full operation.

The wreckage of the plane has been removed for inspection by the transport authority.

A FedEx cargo plane en route from Guangzhou crashed in strong winds and exploded in flames yesterday, killing both pilots.