{"id":250454,"date":"2020-03-29T18:08:21","date_gmt":"2020-03-29T22:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=250454"},"modified":"2020-03-29T18:08:21","modified_gmt":"2020-03-29T22:08:21","slug":"8-perish-as-plane-explodes-during-takeoff-at-naia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/03\/29\/8-perish-as-plane-explodes-during-takeoff-at-naia\/","title":{"rendered":"8 perish as plane explodes during takeoff at NAIA"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_250455\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-250455\" style=\"width: 415px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/west-wind.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-250455\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/west-wind.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"415\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/west-wind.jpg 415w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/west-wind-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-250455\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PLANE CATCHES FIRE. A West Wind 24 aircraft bound for Haneda, Japan caught fire at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. MIAA reported that no passenger survived the accident. (Contributed photo via PNA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 A medical evacuation (medevac) plane bound for Haneda, Japan exploded while taking off at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) said the incident involving a West Wind 24 aircraft took place around 8 p.m at the end of runway 24.<\/p>\n<p>Fire and rescue teams were immediately dispatched to the site.<\/p>\n<p>According to MIAA, all eight passengers did not survive the accident.<\/p>\n<p>There were two passengers and six crew members, it added.<\/p>\n<p>NAIA runway 24 is currently closed for investigation by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>Based on a general declaration shared with reporters, the medevac plane with registry number RPC5880 is operated by Lion Air Incorporated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u2014 A medical evacuation (medevac) plane bound for Haneda, Japan exploded while taking off at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":250455,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-250454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-ma-cristina-arayata","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250454"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":250456,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250454\/revisions\/250456"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/250455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}