A Jeju Air plane crashed on Sunday, killing 179 people. The CEO addressed reporters on Tuesday. Its CEO, Kim E-bae, outlined how the airline plans to regain trust after the catastrophic crash. He apologized, pledged compensation for victims, and announced scheduling changes focused on safety. The CEO of Jeju Air addressed reporters on Tuesday, outlining […]
A restaurant owner described witnessing the Jeju Air plane crash and recording videos as it happened. “Every time I closed my eyes, I kept seeing afterimages of the blast.” Source link
The time between when the pilot reported a bird strike and when it crashed could be key to unraveling one of the world’s worst aviation disasters in years. Source link
Officials said it could take up to 10 days to prepare the dead for transport, with the uncertainty adding to the shock and grief of relatives packed into an airport hall. Source link
A widely used Boeing aircraft, the 737-800, was involved in Sunday’s crash-landing of a Jeju Air flight that killed 179 people. Source link
A plane carrying 181 people crashed while landing, killing most on board. Officials were investigating a possible malfunction with the landing gear and a bird strike. Source link
Video shows plane skidding without landing gear before exploding. Two crew members rescued from Boeing 737-800. President Zardari, PM Shehbaz express condolence over loss of lives in crash. MUAN COUNTY, Islamabad – The deadliest air accident ever in South Korea killed 179 people on Sunday, when an airliner belly-landed and skidded off the end […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature South Korea reviewing plans for inspection of B737-800 fleet South Korea is reviewing plans to conduct a “special inspection” of all Boeing 737-800s in operation in the country, following Sunday’s crash, AFP has reported. “101 B737-800 series aircraft are currently in […]
Statement from President Joe Biden on the Plane Crash in the Republic of Korea December 29, 2024 Jill and I are deeply saddened to learn of the loss of life that occurred as a result of the Jeju Airlines accident in Muan, Republic of Korea. As close allies, the American people share deep bonds of […]
Officials say air traffic controllers warned aircraft about bird strike risks minutes before crash Raphael Rashid Raphael Rashid is reporting for the Guardian from Seoul A bird strike has emerged as a possible factor in Sunday’s crash, after officials revealed that air traffic controllers warned the aircraft about bird strike risks minutes before the accident […]