Summary
A cargo plane from Emirates, operating as Aerotranscargo, skidded off a runway at Hong Kong International Airport and went into the sea. One person has died, and four crew members were rescued and taken to the hospital. The incident disrupted operations on that runway, but the airport's two other runways remain open.
Key Facts
- A cargo plane landed in the sea after skidding off a runway in Hong Kong.
- The plane was arriving from Dubai around 04:00 local time.
- At least one person died in the incident.
- Four crew members were rescued and hospitalized.
- A vehicle on the runway was hit during the landing.
- Two ground staff fell into the sea, with their condition unknown.
- The affected runway is closed, but two other runways are still operational.
- The story was reported by multiple local media sources.
