Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea: What to know | AP News
Dec 29, 2024 · Jeju Air flight 7C 2216 had departed from Bangkok and was making its landing at Muan International Airport in southern South Korea. After an initial failed landing attempt, the Boeing 737-800 plane received a bird strike warning from the ground control center.
2 survivors recovering as South Korean officials probe Jeju ... - ABC News
Dec 30, 2024 · The only survivors, a man and a woman, were among the six crew members onboard the Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 when it skidded along a runway, crashed into a wall and burst into flames on Sunday ...
South Korea to inspect Boeing aircraft as it struggles to find cause …
Dec 30, 2024 · Earlier Monday, another Boeing 737-800 plane operated by Jeju Air returned to Seoul’s Gimpo International Airport shortly after takeoff when the pilot detected a landing gear issue. Song Kyung-hoon, a Jeju Air executive, said the issue was resolved through communication with a land-based equipment center, but the pilot decided to return to ...
Jeju Air: What we know about the South Korea plane crash - BBC
Dec 29, 2024 · Nearly 180 people died after a plane crashed as it was landing in South Korea on the morning of Sunday 29 December. Harrowing video footage shows the Jeju Air plane coming off the runway before...
How did South Korea’s Jeju Air plane crash? Here’s what we know
Dec 30, 2024 · The Boeing 737-800 jet crashed in the town of Muan at 9:03am (00:03 GMT) on Sunday. The town is about 290km (180 miles) south of Seoul, and the flight had flown from Bangkok, Thailand.
South Korea's Jeju Air plane crash marks another setback for Boeing ...
Dec 29, 2024 · 2024 was already a dispiriting year for Boeing, the American aviation giant. But when one of the company’s jets crash-landed in South Korea on Sunday, killing all but two of the 181 people on board, it brought to a close an especially unfortunate year for Boeing.
South Korea plane crash: More than 170 killed after Jeju Air ... - CNN
Dec 29, 2024 · It is the deadliest aviation disaster to hit South Korea since 1997, when a Korean Air Lines Boeing 747 crashed in the Guam jungle, with the loss of 228 lives. Families of the victims have...
Investigators comb South Korean runway, searching for ... - ABC News
Dec 31, 2024 · A team of U.S. investigators arrived in South Korea to assist local aviation officials as they comb the wreckage of the Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 aircraft that crashed Sunday, killing 179 people.
What we know about the Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea
Dec 30, 2024 · A Boeing 737-800 aircraft belonging to low-cost carrier Jeju Air, flying from Bangkok to Muan airport, was warned of a bird strike by the control tower, officials said, during its first attempt...
Boeing joins hunt for answers after 15-year-old Jeju Air 737 …
Dec 29, 2024 · Though it’s unknown what caused a Jeju Air 737 to crash Sunday at a South Korean airport, investigators appear to be focusing on reports of a bird strike and a possible landing-gear malfunction...