A United Airlines passenger plane makes emergency landing in Osaka as cargo fire is suspected

NAGASAKI Japan AP A United Airlines commuter plane carrying people and bound for the Philippine island of Cebu made an crisis landing in Osaka on Friday after an indicator revealed a fire in the cargo room Japanese aviation functionaries commented Footage on Japan s NHK television presented passengers sliding down escape shooters from the aircraft parked on a runway at the Osaka airport Related Articles This day in History September LA commuter train crash kills people Belarus frees political prisoners as US lifts selected sanctions on its national airline Brazilian Supreme Court panel sentences Bolsonaro to more than years in prison for coup attempt Venice mayor condemns stated attack on American Orthodox Jewish couple Russian drone incursion in Poland prompts NATO leaders to take stock of bigger threats There were no reports of injuries and fire or smoke was not visible in the footage The UA flight which departed from the Narita International Airport near Tokyo had an indicator showing a fire in the cargo room while flying over the Pacific Ocean Officers later disclosed they were analyzing whether there was actual fire or smoke The plane Boeing - landed at the Kansai International Airport in Osaka about one hour and half after departing from Narita executives noted Both of the two runways at the Kansai International Airport were temporarily closed because of the emergency landing