China Plane Overruns Runway, Catches Fire. Passengers Safe, Say Officials

Credit Source Chongqing: A Tibet Airlines plane caught fire Thursday morning at China's Chongqing airport after going off the runway, state media reported. "A flight from Chongqing to Lhasa at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport overran the runway, causing the plane to catch fire," state broadcaster CCTV said. According to reports, at about 8:00 on May 12, a Tibet Airlines flight deviates from the runway and caught fire when it took off at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport. [#chongqing] [#airplane] crash [#fire] [pic.twitter.com/re3OeavOTA] — BST2022 (@baoshitie1) [May 12, 2022] The airline said that all 113 passengers and nine crew have been "Safely…