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.
Jeju Air’s Problems Mount After Crash of Flight 7C2216
1 day ago · When Jeju Air’s status as South Korea’s biggest low-cost carrier seemed under threat from the merger of the country’s two biggest airlines last year, the company’s chief executive assured ...
What we know about the South Korea plane crash that killed ... - NBC News
Dec 30, 2024 · Questions remain around exactly what caused Jeju Air Flight 2216 to crash — and why the death toll was so high, with just two survivors.
Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea: What to know | AP News
Dec 29, 2024 · South Korea has vowed thorough investigations to find what caused a plane crash that killed 179 people, saying that it will also inspect all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country’s airlines.
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. ... editor of Airline News, told CNN ...
South Korea plane crashes while landing at Muan Airport, killing …
Dec 29, 2024 · The Muan crash is one of the deadliest disasters in South Korea’s aviation history. The last time South Korea suffered a large-scale air disaster was in 1997, when a Korean Airlines plane crashed in Guam, killing 228 people on board. In 2013, an Asiana Airlines plane crash-landed in San Francisco, killing three and injuring about 200.
Plane Crash in South Korea Kills 179 - The New York Times
Dec 28, 2024 · It also was the worst involving a South Korean airline since 1997, when a Korean Air jet slammed into a hill in the U.S. territory of Guam, killing 229 of the 254 people on board.
Jeju Air: South Korea plane crash kills 179 with investigation ... - BBC
Dec 29, 2024 · The crash is the worst for any South Korean airline since the 1997 Korean Air crash in Guam, which killed more than 200 people. Prior to Sunday, the deadliest on South Korean soil was an Air China ...
What we know about the deadly passenger jet crash in South Korea
Dec 30, 2024 · SEOUL, South Korea -- A passenger jet burst into flames while landing at an airport in South Korea on Sunday, killing 179 people in one of the deadliest air disasters in that nation's history. There were only two survivors, officials said.
Fiery plane crash kills 179 in worst airline disaster in South Korea
Dec 29, 2024 · It was the first fatal flight for Jeju Air, a low-cost airline founded in 2005 that ranks behind Korean Air Lines , opens new tab and Asiana Airlines as the country's third largest carrier by ...