INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Japan Airlines flight JL8696 from Shanghai to Tokyo was forced to make an emergency landing at Kansai Airport on Monday evening after what
passengers described as a sudden descent in the aircraft.
The aircraft was on a code-share service operated by budget carrier Spring
Airlines Japan as IJ004 from Pudong to Narita when it diverted to the airport in Osaka for an emergency landing at around 8.50pm local
time.
None of the 191 passengers and crew on board the Boeing 737-800 was injured
