Hong Kong Airlines Passengers Stuck at Tokyo Airport for Six Hours After Screws Fall Out of Plane’s Wing – the Seventh Time in Four Days Parts Have Fallen Off

May 30, 2019

A Hong Kong Airlines plane spent six hours on the tarmac in Tokyo on Wednesday evening after two screws reportedly fell out of a wing.

The flight, which was expected to leave Japan at 4pm local time, eventually took off for Hong Kong just after 10pm.

Read more: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3012324/japans-aviation-watchdog-urges-hong-kong-airlines-prevent 

Photos by Ingrid Barrentine & Joe Nicholson, Alaska Airlines