Cargo plane slides off runway in Hong Kong, killing two airport staff

Two Dead After Cargo Plane Overshoots Hong Kong Runway Into Ocean

A quiet pre-dawn shift at Hong Kong International Airport turned tragic. An Emirates cargo plane skidded off the runway and slammed into a patrol vehicle, killing two airport security staff.The Boeing 747, flying in from Dubai, veered off course around 3:50 a.m., tore through a perimeter fence, and plunged partly into the sea. The four crew members survived, but the two ground staff — aged 30 and 41 — didn’t make it. Their vehicle was found subm…

Two dead after jet skids off HK runway

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Boeing 747 Freighter Skids Off Runway Into The Sea, Killing Two

All four crew members on board were able to escape the partially submerged and broken up 747.

Two killed as cargo jet crashes off runway into sea at Hong Kong airport

Two Hong Kong airport security staff were killed early on Monday after a cargo plane from Dubai skidded off the runway on landing, collided with their security patrol vehicle and pushed it into the sea, the city’s airport operator said. The Boeing 747 involved in the deadliest airport incident in the financial hub in more than 25 years also fell into the water and was partially submerged, but all four crew members on board escaped. The airport s…

Cargo plane slides off runway and falls into sea in Hong Kong, killing two airport staff

Two Hong Kong airport security staff were killed after a cargo plane from Dubai skidded off the runway on landing, the city's airport operator said.

Cargo plane veers off Hong Kong runway; kills two

Officials said an investigation would aim to determine what caused the Boeing aircraft to leave the tarmac at Hong Kong International Airport