South Korea plane crashes at Muan Airport: 179 Dead, 181 onboard as aircraft catches fire
2 weeks, 3 days ago

South Korea plane crashes at Muan Airport: 179 Dead, 181 onboard as aircraft catches fire

The Hindu  

A passenger plane skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport Sunday, slammed into a concrete fence and burst into flames after its front landing gear failed to deploy. Follow the live updates on South Korea plane crash at Muan airport here A total of 179 people — 85 women, 84 men and 10 others whose genders weren’t immediately identifiable — died in the fire, the South Korean fire agency said. Thailand’s Foreign Ministry said its embassy in Seoul received confirmation from South Korean authorities that the two Thai passengers were among the fatalities. Black box retrieved Senior Transport Ministry official Joo Jong-wan said workers have retrieved the flight data and cockpit voice recorders of the plane’s black box, which will be examined by government experts investigating the cause of the crash and fire. Jeju Air in a statement expressed its “deep apology” over the crash and said it will do its “utmost to manage the aftermath of the accident.” In a televised news conference, Kim E-bae, Jeju Air’s president, bowed deeply with other senior company officials as he apologized to bereaved families and said he feels “full responsibility” for the incident.

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South Korea Jeju Air jet black boxes stopped recording four minutes before crash
4 days, 13 hours ago

South Korea Jeju Air jet black boxes stopped recording four minutes before crash

The Hindu  

The flight data and cockpit voice recorders on the Jeju Air jet that crashed on December 29 stopped recording about four minutes before the airliner hit a concrete structure at South Korea's Muan airport, the Transport Ministry said on Saturday. Authorities investigating the disaster that killed 179 people, the worst on South Korean soil, plan to analyse what caused the …

Black box of S. Korea's crashed passenger jet fails to work for last 4 minutes
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4 days, 18 hours ago

Black box of S. Korea's crashed passenger jet fails to work for last 4 minutes

China Daily  

Firefighters carry the body of a passenger from the wreckage of an aircraft that crashed after it went off the runway at Muan International Airport, in Muan, South Korea, Dec 29, 2024. SEOUL -- The black box of a passenger jet that crashed in South Korea's southwestern airport late last month failed to work for the last four minutes, the …

South Korea plane crash investigators reveal initial clues found at site of deadly tragedy
1 week ago

South Korea plane crash investigators reveal initial clues found at site of deadly tragedy

The Independent  

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South Korean transport minister plans to resign after deadly plane crash
1 week, 1 day ago

South Korean transport minister plans to resign after deadly plane crash

ABC  

South Korea's transport minister says he intends to step down to take responsibility for the deadly crash of a Boeing jet operated by Jeju Air on December 29. Photo shows A burned plane at the end of a runway The investigation into the Jeju Air plane crash will take several weeks, but some experts say the placement of a concrete …

After Jeju Air crash, South Korean airline to cut 1,900 flights to THESE key routes by March
1 week, 5 days ago

After Jeju Air crash, South Korean airline to cut 1,900 flights to THESE key routes by March

Live Mint  

South Korean airline Jeju Air on Friday announced that it would reduce operation of around 1,900 domestic and international flights in the next few months. Affected flights and key routes Amid measures to strengthen operational safety checks, Jeju Air management support division head Song Kyung-hoon said, “As for international flights, the reductions will primarily occur on major routes with high …

South Korea police raid Jeju Air, airport over fatal crash
1 week, 6 days ago

South Korea police raid Jeju Air, airport over fatal crash

Raw Story  

South Korean police raided the offices of Jeju Air and the operator of Muan International Airport Thursday as they step up a probe into the fatal crash of a Boeing 737-800 that killed 179 people. Authorities on Thursday carried out search and seizure operations at Muan airport where flight 2216 crashed, a regional aviation office in the southwestern city, and …

Jeju Air and Muan airport operator raided over fatal South Korea plane crash
1 week, 6 days ago

Jeju Air and Muan airport operator raided over fatal South Korea plane crash

The Independent  

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South Korea authorities raid Jeju Air offices, Muan International Airport amid ongoing probe
Top News
1 week, 6 days ago

South Korea authorities raid Jeju Air offices, Muan International Airport amid ongoing probe

Live Mint  

South Korean police on Thursday, January 2, raided the offices of Jeju Air and the operator of Muan International Airport as a part of the ongoing investigation into the fatal crash of the Boeing 737-800, reported the news agency AFP. The police conducted a search and seizure operation at the airport where flight 2216 crashed, a regional aviation office in …

South Korea police raid Muan airport, Jeju Air office over Boeing plane crash that killed 179
1 week, 6 days ago

South Korea police raid Muan airport, Jeju Air office over Boeing plane crash that killed 179

Firstpost  

South Korea police on Thursday carried out a search and seizure operation at three locations, including Muan airport, Jeju Air office in Seoul, and a regional aviation office to ‘swiftly and rigorously determine the cause and responsibility’ for the plane crash on December 29 that killed 179 people Airport security staff block the front door of the operations department during …

South Korean cops raid offices of Jeju Air as crash probe intensifies
1 week, 6 days ago

South Korean cops raid offices of Jeju Air as crash probe intensifies

India Today  

South Korean police raided the offices of Jeju Air and the operator of Muan International Airport Thursday as they step up a probe into the fatal crash of a Boeing 737-800 that killed 179 people. Authorities on Thursday carried out search and seizure operations at Muan airport where flight 2216 crashed, a regional aviation office in the southwestern city, and …

South Korea air crash investigators extract black box data as grieving families mourn the victims
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2 weeks ago

South Korea air crash investigators extract black box data as grieving families mourn the victims

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — Grieving relatives of the victims of the South Korea plane crash gathered at the site to pay respects to their loved ones on New Year’s Day, as officials said they’ve extracted data from one of the retrieved black boxes to find the exact cause of the crash. All but two of the 181 passengers and crew …

Jeju air crash: South Korea says initial data extracted from black box voice recorder; all victims identified
2 weeks ago

Jeju air crash: South Korea says initial data extracted from black box voice recorder; all victims identified

The Hindu  

Investigators probing a Jeju Air crash which killed 179 people in the worst aviation disaster on South Korean soil have extracted the initial data from one of the Boeing 737-800’s black boxes, an official said Wednesday. Both of the plane’s black boxes were retrieved, and for the cockpit voice recorder, “the initial extraction has already been completed,” said Deputy Minister …

South Korea plane crash: Emotional scenes unfold as grieving families visit accident site, some collapse
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2 weeks ago

South Korea plane crash: Emotional scenes unfold as grieving families visit accident site, some collapse

India TV News  

Seoul: Grieving relatives of people killed in a plane crash in South Korea visited the site to pay respects to their loved ones on New Year’s Day on Wednesday, as officials said they have identified all 179 bodies. VIDEO: Grieving families of victims of South Korean plane crash visit The bereaved families visited the site on Wednesday for the first …

South Korea air crash investigators extract black box data as families mourn
2 weeks ago

South Korea air crash investigators extract black box data as families mourn

LA Times  

Mourners wait to pay tribute to the victims of a plane crash and fire at a memorial altar at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, on Wednesday. Grieving relatives of the victims of the South Korea plane crash gathered at the site to pay respects to their loved ones on New Year’s Day, as officials said they’ve extracted data …

Learning lessons: on the air crash in South Korea
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Learning lessons: on the air crash in South Korea

The Hindu  

The grim footage of a Boeing 737-800 sliding across the runway at Muan airport, to end as a fireball extinguishing 179 lives, will forever be a reminder of an air crash that holds important lessons for everyone from airport authorities to aviation regulators to airline pilots. Jeju Air flight 7C2216, on a scheduled flight from Thailand’s Suvarnabhumi airport, was on …

U.S. And Boeing Investigators Examine Site Of Deadly South Korean Plane Crash
2 weeks, 1 day ago

U.S. And Boeing Investigators Examine Site Of Deadly South Korean Plane Crash

Huff Post  

Rescue team members work at the site of a plane crash at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, on Dec. 31, 2024. AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon SEOUL, South Korea — A team of U.S. investigators including representatives from Boeing have examined the site of a plane crash that killed 179 people in South Korea while authorities were conducting safety inspections …

Heartbreaking: Last photo of youngest victim returning from Thailand before Jeju Air Crash
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Heartbreaking: Last photo of youngest victim returning from Thailand before Jeju Air Crash

Live Mint  

A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed during an emergency landing at Muan International Airport on December 29, 2024, killing 179 people. As the family embarked on their journey, Kang Ko shared heartfelt moments from their trip on social media platform Instagram, including a poignant photo of his son gazing out of the plane window. Police forensics personnel and National Bureau …

South Korea plane crash: What did the two survivors say after deadly Jeju Air accident?
2 weeks, 1 day ago

South Korea plane crash: What did the two survivors say after deadly Jeju Air accident?

Live Mint  

South Korea plane crash: The two flight attendants who survived a deadly plane crash and were plucked from the wreckage of the aircraft are not able to recall anything about the incident. On Sunday, a Jeju Air plane carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea crashed after skidding off the runway at Muan International Airport while attempting landing for …

South Korea plane crash: Did the tail section save two lives in Jeju air incident?
2 weeks, 1 day ago

South Korea plane crash: Did the tail section save two lives in Jeju air incident?

Live Mint  

Tragedy struck Muan International Airport in South Korea on Sunday as a Jeju Air flight crashed, leaving only two survivors out of 181 passengers and crew. Two recent fatal plane crashes, one in Kazakhstan and the other in South Korea, have renewed concerns about aviation safety. In both incidents, survivors were found in the rear section of the aircraft: many …

Plane Crash Prompts South Korea Leaders to Pause Political Fight
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Plane Crash Prompts South Korea Leaders to Pause Political Fight

Live Mint  

After two leaders were impeached in as many weeks, a deadly plane crash has prompted South Korea’s feuding political camps to temporarily halt a protracted power struggle. The opposition Democratic Party, responsible for the impeachment campaigns against President Yoon Suk Yeol and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, canceled parliamentary sessions where they had grilled officials for weeks to visit the disaster …

Newlyweds, 50-year-old cancer survivor among victims claimed by horror plane crash in South Korea
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Newlyweds, 50-year-old cancer survivor among victims claimed by horror plane crash in South Korea

Hindustan Times  

The horror plane crash in South Korea claimed 179 lives out of 181 on board. A three-year-old boy, a 79-year-old man, a woman who survived cancer, and newlyweds were among the passengers who couldn't survive the crash that is being called one of the country’s worst. The wreckage of a Boeing 737-800 plane operated by South Korean budget airline Jeju …

S. Korea starts releasing Jeju Air crash victims to families
2 weeks, 1 day ago

S. Korea starts releasing Jeju Air crash victims to families

Deccan Chronicle  

South Korean authorities began releasing the bodies of plane crash victims to families Tuesday, as investigators raced to determine why the Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crash landed and burst into flames.US investigators, including from Boeing, arrived at the crash site in southwestern Muan, officials said, as South Korean authorities began assessing two black boxes retrieved from the burned-out wreckage of …

South Korea struggles to find answers
2 weeks, 1 day ago

South Korea struggles to find answers

China Daily  

Officials in South Korea have ordered a "comprehensive inspection" of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country's carriers after a Jeju Air plane crash-landed and burst into flames on Dec 29, 2024, killing 179 people on board. "We are reviewing plans to conduct a special inspection on B737-800 aircraft," said Joo Jong-wan, head of the aviation policy bureau at …

U.S. and Boeing investigators examine site of a deadly South Korean plane crash
2 weeks, 1 day ago

U.S. and Boeing investigators examine site of a deadly South Korean plane crash

LA Times  

Experts from the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board and joint investigation team between the U.S. and South Korea check the site of a plane crash at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, Tuesday. A team of U.S. investigators including representatives from Boeing on Tuesday examined the site of a plane crash that killed 179 people in South Korea while …

South Korea struggles to find answers
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

South Korea struggles to find answers

China Daily  

Inspection of Boeing aircraft launched as 7-day national mourning announced MUAN, South Korea — Flags flew at half-mast on Monday as South Korea mourned 179 people killed in the worst plane crash on its soil, as investigators probe why the Jeju Air plane crash-landed and burst into flames. "We are reviewing plans to conduct a special inspection on B737-800 aircraft," …

South Korea’s Muan turns into mass funeral site after deadly plane crash
2 weeks, 1 day ago

South Korea’s Muan turns into mass funeral site after deadly plane crash

Al Jazeera  

A sea of people wearing black, waiting for the remains of their loved ones, throng Muan’s airport, two days after crash. It’s been two days since the airport paused all of its operations after a deadly passenger plane crash on Sunday left only two survivors out of a total of 181 passengers and crew. Jeju Air Flight 2216 from Thailand …

South Korea plane crash is the deadliest in a year marked by several fatal aviation accidents
2 weeks, 1 day ago

South Korea plane crash is the deadliest in a year marked by several fatal aviation accidents

Associated Press  

South Korea’s worst aviation disaster in decades also was the year’s deadliest plane crash worldwide, and time is running out on 2024. A Boeing 737-800 plane operated by South Korean budget airline Jeju Air came down with its front landing gear closed and struck a concrete fence Sunday at Muan International Airport in southern South Korea, killing 179 people. June …

South Korea plane crash: Anger as grieving families wait for victims’ remains
2 weeks, 2 days ago

South Korea plane crash: Anger as grieving families wait for victims’ remains

The Independent  

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South Korea orders inspections of all Boeing 737-800s after Jeju Air crash tragedy that killed over 170
2 weeks, 2 days ago

South Korea orders inspections of all Boeing 737-800s after Jeju Air crash tragedy that killed over 170

Live Mint  

South Korean officials said Monday they will conduct safety inspections of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country's airlines, as they struggle to determine what caused a plane crash that killed 179 people a day earlier. The Boeing 737-800 plane operated by South Korean budget airline Jeju Air aborted its first landing attempt for reasons that aren’t immediately clear. …

5 Most Serious Plane Crashes In 2024 That Claimed Nearly 400 Lives — From Muan To Kathmandu
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

5 Most Serious Plane Crashes In 2024 That Claimed Nearly 400 Lives — From Muan To Kathmandu

ABP News  

Year-Ender 2024: A Jeju Air flight crashed in South Korea on Sunday, after skidding off the runway, resulting in the death of as many as 179 people. On December 25, Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8432 carrying 67 passengers and crew crashed while attempting an emergency landing, claiming 37 lives. The last month of 2024 saw two more non-fatal air accidents, with …

What we know about the deadly Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea
Top News
2 weeks, 2 days ago

What we know about the deadly Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea has vowed thorough investigations to find what caused a plane crash that killed 179 people, saying Monday that it will also inspect all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country’s airlines. Sunday’s crash, the nation’s deadliest aviation disaster in decades, has sent a shock wave through South Korean society, which is already facing a …

What we know about the deadly Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

What we know about the deadly Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea

The Independent  

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South Korea to inspect Boeing aircraft as it struggles to find cause of plane crash that killed 179
2 weeks, 2 days ago

South Korea to inspect Boeing aircraft as it struggles to find cause of plane crash that killed 179

The Hindu  

South Korean officials said on Monday they will conduct safety inspections of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country's airlines, as they struggle to determine what caused a plane crash that killed 179 people a day earlier. Follow South Korea plane crash highlights “The essence of a responsible response would be renovating the aviation safety systems on the whole …

Anguish for South Korea plane crash relatives amid grim salvage
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Anguish for South Korea plane crash relatives amid grim salvage

Raw Story  

Cries of anguish echoed through a lounge at Muan International Airport in South Korea on Monday as families waited for news of relatives killed in the weekend's Jeju Air plane crash. but the extent of the damage to the bodies is profound," an official told families at a briefing Monday, trying to explain the immense hurdles facing workers trying to …

South Korea plane crash latest: Grieving families camp out at airport and demand answers over Jeju Air crash
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

South Korea plane crash latest: Grieving families camp out at airport and demand answers over Jeju Air crash

The Independent  

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'Bird strike! go-around': What happened minutes before South Korea's Jeju Air plane crashed
2 weeks, 2 days ago

'Bird strike! go-around': What happened minutes before South Korea's Jeju Air plane crashed

Hindustan Times  

A South Korean Jeju Air passenger jet carrying 181 people crashed while landing at Muan International Airport on Sunday, killing 179. What happened to Jeju Air Flight 7C2216 8:54 a.m. - The Muan airport air traffic control authorises the aircraft to land on runway 01. 9:02:34 a.m. - Air traffic control alerts "crash bell" at airport fire rescue unit. South …

South Korea to inspect Boeing aircraft as it struggles to find cause of plane crash that killed 179
2 weeks, 2 days ago

South Korea to inspect Boeing aircraft as it struggles to find cause of plane crash that killed 179

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean officials said Monday they will conduct safety inspections of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country’s airlines, as they struggle to determine what caused a plane crash that killed 179 people a day earlier. Earlier Monday, another Boeing 737-800 plane operated by Jeju Air returned to Seoul’s Gimpo International Airport shortly after takeoff …

South Korea struggles to determine cause of plane crash that killed 179 people
Top News
2 weeks, 2 days ago

South Korea struggles to determine cause of plane crash that killed 179 people

The Independent  

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South Korea plane crash: Last 5 minutes of worst-ever crash, bird strike and pilot’s ‘mayday’ call
2 weeks, 2 days ago

South Korea plane crash: Last 5 minutes of worst-ever crash, bird strike and pilot’s ‘mayday’ call

Live Mint  

Jeju Air Flight 2216 crashed five minutes after the pilot issued a "mayday" warning. What happened in last 5 minutes before crash According to the local media, the transport ministry had confirmed on Sunday that the control tower at Muan International Airport had issued a bird strike warning to the Jeju Air flight moments before the crash. According to the …

Why did the South Korean Jeju Air flight crash, killing 179? Experts question bird strike claims
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Why did the South Korean Jeju Air flight crash, killing 179? Experts question bird strike claims

The Independent  

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Distraught families want answers after 179 people die in South Korea’s deadliest domestic air disaster
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Distraught families want answers after 179 people die in South Korea’s deadliest domestic air disaster

The Independent  

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South Korea plane crash: Everything we know about country’s worst domestic air disaster
2 weeks, 2 days ago

South Korea plane crash: Everything we know about country’s worst domestic air disaster

The Independent  

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South Korea orders air safety probe after the country's worst crash kills 179
2 weeks, 2 days ago

South Korea orders air safety probe after the country's worst crash kills 179

Hindustan Times  

By Ju-min Park and Hongji Kim South Korea orders air safety probe after the country's worst crash kills 179 MUAN COUNTY, South Korea -South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok on Monday ordered an emergency safety inspection of the country's entire airline operation system as investigators worked to identify victims and find what caused the country's deadliest air disaster. The crash …

South Korea plane crash latest: Bird strike warning issued minutes before emergency landing that killed 179 on Jeju Air flight
2 weeks, 2 days ago

South Korea plane crash latest: Bird strike warning issued minutes before emergency landing that killed 179 on Jeju Air flight

The Independent  

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Distraught families want answers after 179 people die in South Korea’s deadliest domestic air disaster
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Distraught families want answers after 179 people die in South Korea’s deadliest domestic air disaster

The Independent  

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‘Pilot declared mayday’: What led to the Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea?
2 weeks, 2 days ago

‘Pilot declared mayday’: What led to the Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea?

Hindustan Times  

Firefighters and recovery teams work at the scene where a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 series aircraft crashed and burst into flames at Muan International Airport on December 30. A Jeju Air flight from Bangkok to South Korea, with 181 people on board, crashed during landing on Sunday, leaving 179 dead and only two survivors rescued from the wreckage. Officials said …

South Korea: Day after Muan disaster, another Jeju Air plane suffers landing gear trouble
2 weeks, 2 days ago

South Korea: Day after Muan disaster, another Jeju Air plane suffers landing gear trouble

Hindustan Times  

Another Jeju Air passenger jet reportedly experienced a landing gear malfunction and had to return to the airport in South Korea on Monday. Jeju Air CEO Kim E-bae, left, and other executive members bow in apology to relatives of passengers at the Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea on Sunday. The issue wasn't exactly named in the report but …

The only two survivors of South Korea's plane crash: Who are they? READ
2 weeks, 2 days ago

The only two survivors of South Korea's plane crash: Who are they? READ

India TV News  

Seoul: Only two crew members of the 181 people on board a Jeju Air flight survived when the passenger jet crash-landed at an airport in Muan County, southwest South Korea on Sunday, the fire authorities confirmed later on the day. It was reported at about 09:03 local time Sunday that the airplane with 175 passengers, including 173 South Koreans and …

South Korea plane crash: Pilot sent out distress signal seconds before fatal accident | SHOCKING Details
2 weeks, 2 days ago

South Korea plane crash: Pilot sent out distress signal seconds before fatal accident | SHOCKING Details

India TV News  

Seoul: South Korean officials are struggling to determine what caused a deadly plane crash that killed 179 people, with the nation saddened, shocked and ashamed over the country's worst aviation disaster in decades. Many observers also worry about how effectively the South Korean government will handle the aftermath of Sunday's crash as it grapples with a leadership vacuum following the …

South Korea orders emergency probe of airline systems after deadly plane crash
2 weeks, 2 days ago

South Korea orders emergency probe of airline systems after deadly plane crash

India Today  

South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok on Monday ordered an emergency safety inspection of the country's entire airline operation system once the recovery work on the Jeju Air crash is finished. South Korea's deadliest air accident ever killed 179 people on Sunday, when an airliner belly-landed and skidded off the end of the runway, erupting in a fireball as it …

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