What we know about the South Korea plane crash that killed ... - NBC News
Dec 30, 2024 · South Korea’s national fire agency confirmed that 179 people were killed in the crash, making it the deadliest airline disaster of the year and what appeared to be Jeju Air’s first fatal ...
Jeju Air’s Problems Mount After Crash of Flight 7C2216
2 days ago · The Jeju Air chief executive, Kim E-bae, said at a news conference after the crash on Dec. 29 that the plane had no history of safety problems. Credit... Yonhap/EPA, via Shutterstock
Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea: What to know | AP News
Dec 29, 2024 · On Monday, another Boeing 737-800 plane operated by Jeju Air returned to the Gimpo airport shortly after takeoff when the pilot detected a landing gear issue. Jeju Air said the issue was resolved through communication with a land-based equipment center but the pilot decided to return to Gimpo as a precautionary measure.
Jeju Air: What we know about the South Korea plane crash - BBC
Dec 29, 2024 · Flight 7C2216 was a Boeing 737-800 operated by Jeju Air, Korea's most popular budget airline. Air traffic control authorised the plane to land at Muan International Airport at about 08:54 (23:54 ...
179 dead in South Korea’s worst plane crash in decades
Dec 29, 2024 · The Jeju Air crash in South Korea on Sunday is the deadliest aviation disaster to hit the country since 1997, when a Korean Airlines flight crashed in the Guam jungle, killing 228 people.
South Korea plane crash: More than 170 killed after Jeju Air flight ...
Dec 29, 2024 · Jeju Air flight 7C 2216 from Bangkok was carrying 175 passengers and six crew when disaster struck at the airport in Muan county, on the country’s southwestern tip, just after 9 a.m. local time ...
How did South Korea’s Jeju Air plane crash? Here’s what we know
Dec 30, 2024 · Authorities are still scrambling to pinpoint the exact reason why the aircraft – Jeju Air Flight 2216 from Thailand to South Korea – malfunctioned while landing on Sunday, leading it to...
Jeju Air: South Korea plane crash kills 179 with investigation
Dec 29, 2024 · All passengers and most of the crew onboard a Jeju Air flight have died after the plane crash-landed at an airport in South Korea on Sunday. ... at Italy's air force academy, told the Reuters news ...
Plane Crash in South Korea Kills 179 - The New York Times
Dec 28, 2024 · The crash of the Jeju Air jet was most likely the deadliest worldwide since that of Lion Air Flight 610 in 2018, when all 189 people on board died as the plane plunged into the Java Sea. It also ...
Anger and Agony in South Korea After Jeju Air Passenger Jet Crashes …
Dec 29, 2024 · By late Sunday, all of the remaining 179 people onboard were confirmed dead, making the crash of the plane — flown by the popular low-cost carrier Jeju Air — the worst aviation disaster ...