A bear was spotted running across the tarmac at Japan's Yamagata airport on Thursday morning. Akira Nagai, deputy manager of ...

Yamagata Airport in Higashine, Japan closed its runway after a black bear was seen roaming the area. Officials attempted to ...

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A black bear repeatedly entered Japan's Yamagata Airport leading to several flight cancellations and slowed operations.

"We're in a stalemate now", Nagai added, saying that the airport planned to keep the runway closed into the evening. By ...

TOKYO: A bear roaming the runway forced a Japanese airport to cancel flights on Thursday (Jun 26) and declare itself ...

He might be smarter than the average bear. A Japanese airport is in a “stalemate” with a black bear who has repeatedly ...

A black bear sighting on the runway of an airport in Japan on Thursday led to the cancelation of several flights. The Yomiuri Shimbun reported that the bear, about 4 feet tall, was first spotted near ...

A bear wandered onto the grounds of Yamagata Airport in northeastern Japan on Thursday, prompting the closure of its runway ...

A black bear caused major disruption at Japan’s Yamagata Airport, forcing the closure of the runway and cancellation of 12 flights. Authorities used vehicles to chase the bear and deployed police and ...