17 die as plane skids, bursts into flames in Iran A passenger plane skidded off an airport runway and burst into flames in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad on Friday, killing at least 17 people and injuring about 20, according to government-backed Press TV.
Cargo plane bursts into flames at Tokyo airport A FedEx airplane ran off a runway at Tokyo’s Narita airport in Japan and burst into flames Monday, an airport official confirmed.