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CHIBA – The Narita International Airport, near Tokyo, closed one of its two runways Monday after an Air Canada plane entered a bad lane on arrival.
It took more than five hours for Boeing 787 from the Montréal-Trudeau International Airport, which mistakenly entered the traffic lane under construction and stopped around 3:45 pm
The plane was carrying about 210 passengers and crew members, according to the Ministry of Lands and Infrastructure, Transportation and Tourism. Among the passengers were members of the Japan National Underwater Hockey Team, who were returning home after competing at the World Championship in Canada.
"I was worried because the announcement in flight was difficult" The team 's coach, Kazuhiko Saito, said: "The plane' s business was very good. is stranded on the taxiway along Narita Runway B. It was towed later by vehicles after steel sheets were fired. Due to the shutdown, Jetstar Japan canceled six domestic flights while some aircraft were forced to arrive at different airports, said the airport operator.
The runway restarted around 10 pm
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