BEIJING – A Chinese airliner veered off runway on take-off in the southwestern city of Chongqing on Thursday (May 12) morning, causing fire, the state TV reported.

The airport closed one of its runways at 0054 GMT (8.54am Singapore time), according to a notice to airmen that did not cite the reason.…

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