Japan Airlines
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Japan Airlines Airbus Makes Emergency Landing After Engine Failure
A Japan Airlines Airbus A350 made an emergency landing at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido after a left engine malfunction shortly after takeoff. The flight, bound for Tokyo’s Haneda Airport, safely returned with all 285 passengers and crew unharmed. JAL will investigate the cause of the engine failure. The incident highlights the safety redundancy of twin-engine aircraft, designed to operate on a single engine. IATA data shows a high success rate for single-engine landings, underscoring the reliability of modern aircraft design and pilot training.