Heavy snow puts freeze on New Chitose airport

Heavy snow puts freeze on New Chitose airport

SAPPORO, Japan - A jumbo jet gets stalled in heavy snow at New Chitose airport, near Sapporo, Hokkaido, on Dec. 6. The airport's operation was suspended from around 6:45 p.m. and some 38 flights in and out of the airport were canceled.

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