Xiamen Airlines Flight MF8667

The aircraft, a Boeing 737-800 operating Xiamen Airlines Flight MF8667, crashed at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Metro Manila and skidded off the runway while attempting to land on the airport. The August 16, 2018 crash occurred at 11:55 pm (UTC+8) at the end of the two and a half hour flight from Xiamen.
While the crash had no fatalities, numerous flights at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport was suspended. The NAIA runway 06/24 was closed at the time of the incident until 05:00 am of 18 August 2018. ().
Air Traffic Control transcript
The Dialogue Between the Xiamen Air 8667 and ATC of Manila Tower:
Xiamen Air: Tower, Good evening, Xiamen Air 8667 on ILS runway 24
Tower: Xiamen 8667, to be approach 24, number 3, winds calm
Xiamen Air: Number 3, winds calm, Xiamen Air 8667
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Xiamen Air: Xiamen Air 8667, go around

Tower: Xiamen Air 8667, runway heading, 4000
Xiamen Air: Runway heading, 4000, Xiamen Air 8667
Tower: Xiamen Air 8667, request reason
Xiamen Air: Say again
Tower: What's the reason for going around, sir?
Xiamen Air: Go around, Xiamen Air 8667
Tower: Xiamen Air 8667, contact departure 121.1

Xiamen Air: 121.1, Xiamen Air 8667
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Xiamen AIr: Tower, Xiamen Air 8667, ILS runway 24
Tower: Xiamen Air 8667, continue approach runway 24, traffic will depart, wind 290 degrees, 11 knots
Xiamen Air: Say again?
Tower: Xiamen Air 8667 continue approach, traffic departing
Xiamen Air: continue approach, Xiamen Air 8667
Tower: Xiamen Air 8667, wind 290 degrees, 11knots, runway 24, cleared to land
Xiamen Air: Runway 24, cleared to land, Xiamen Air 8667
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Overshoots runway
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Tower: Xiamen Air 8667, Tower
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Tower: Xiamen Air 8667, Tower
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Tower: Xiamen Air 8667, Tower
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Tower: Xiamen Air 8667, Tower
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Tower: Xiamen Air 8667, Tower
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Tower: Philippine 469, go around, runway heading, 4000
Philippine 469: Go around, runway heading, 4000, Philippine 469
Tower: Xiamen Air 8667, Tower
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Tower: Xiamen Air 8667, Tower
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Tower: Xiamen Air 8667, Tower
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Unknown: Xiamen Air....
Tower: Xiamen Air 8667, Tower
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Tower: Philippine 110, no departures on runway 24, standby for taxi......Xiamen overshoot the grass area left side of runway 24
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