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The airbus a320, operated by the domestic carrier latam with more than 100 passengers and crew on board, continued along the runway with its undercarriage apparently immobilised and its right side dragging on the ground, sending up a trail of fire and smoke. the passengers and crew managed to escape the aircraft, still in shock and trying to come to terms with what had happened. the plane about to take off collided with a vehicle manned by firemen from the company. after this, there's been a full response to the crisis and we have been able to mobilise 100 ambulances in metropolitan lima. two ...

Translation: a plane about to take i off collided with a vehicle manned i by firemen from the company. after this, there's been a full response to the crisis and we have been able to mobilise 100 ambulances in metropolitan lima. two firefighters, members of the aeronautical fire brigade, were killed in the collision. 20 passengers were also injured. it's not clear why the fire truck had entered the runway area. an investigation is under way. the peruvian authorities say they're looking at what they described as possible crimes of culpable homicide and culpable injuries. airport operations have...

For people. police will be working with the authorities in order to bring this to a close so people can actually be able to get on and to the travel that they were expecting during the christmas period. >> kitty logan is following this story from london. >> this is all still a mystery, 700 flights are due to take off from the airport today but some passengers will be still affected by the backlog for some time to come. it all started on wednesday evening. flights were stopped when a drone was spotted flying over the runway or close to the runway area. police now believe this was intentional bu...

>> melissa: britain's second largest airport, gatwick, forced to shut down its runway for the second time after another report of a drone illegally in the runway area. let's go live in london with more on this. >> hi it, gatwick airport has reopened earlier today. it was previously closed around 36 hours. in the last couple of hours, as you mentioned, there has been a concern deciding of another drone in the area of the runway. around 700 flights were due to take off and land on friday, but those flights have been halted again temporarily amid fears that a drone could risk passenger safety if ...

They started the coordination process between tsa and other first responding organizations that would have implemented procedures agreed to and probably rehearsed ahead of time and practice, whether it was on the runway area, inside the terminal, in the concourse, aboard the plane or in a more public areas such as the baggage claim or outside the airport. >> jenna: i want to be kept for our viewers pay thank you very much, we will go back to you and just a moment. what we have learned in the last few minutes is significant. we want to recap for everyone where we are added. around 1:00 p.m. eas...