Cargo plane skids off Hong Kong airport runway into sea, leaving two dead
Online Desk
20 Oct 2025 09:03 AM
BBC Live Summary
• A cargo plane has skidded off the runway at Hong Kong International Airport and landed in the sea - here's the latest from officials
• The plane hit a patrol car, which was not on the runway, killing two ground staff, authorities say
• The Boeing 747-481 is still floating, broken in half - here are the latest pictures
• Four crew members onboard the plane survived
• The Emirates flight EK9788 was arriving from Dubai at about 03:50 local time - here's what we know about the flight
• The north runway is closed, but the airport's other two runways are operational
• This is the second ever deadly incident at the current Hong Kong airport since its opening in 1998
