179 dead, 2 rescued after plane crashes while landing in South Korea
All 181 passengers and crew aboard a passenger jet that crashed upon landing in South Korea on Sunday morning are presumed dead except for two people rescued from the wreckage, authorities said.
Plane Crash in South Korea Kills 179
The flight, operated by Jeju Air, was landing when it went off the runway in Muan, in the country’s southwest. Only two people survived the crash.
What we know about the South Korea plane crash that killed 179 people
Video showed the plane belly-landing at Muan International Airport and skidding down the runway before crashing into a wall and bursting into flames.
179 People Dead After Plane Crashes in South Korea
Mystery is swirling over the horrific plane crash in South Korea. Nearly 180 passengers and crew lost their lives when the plane hit a concrete barrier. Desperate relatives waited at the airport in South Korea for the names of their loved ones to be officially announced.
At least 62 dead after plane crashes in South Korea
Acting South Korean President Choi Sang-mok has told emergency responders to use "all available" resources to respond to the crash.
Plane veers off airport runway in South Korea and crashes, killing at least 120: reports
A Jeju Air flight drove off the runway in South Korea and collided with a fence, leaving dozens of passengers dead, the Yonhap News Agency reported.
What to Know About South Korea’s Worst Plane Crash in Decades
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.
South Korea extends shutdown of Muan airport due to crash probe
South Korea's government said on Monday it will extend the shutdown of Muan International Airport by a week to Jan. 14, citing the ongoing investigation into the crash of a Jeju Air jet that killed 179 passengers on board.
S. Korea extends closure of airport where plane crashed
South Korean authorities have extended the closure of a southwestern airport where a Jeju Air plane crashed and killed 179 people onboard, the land ministry said Monday. The closure of Muan International Airport has been extended until January 14,
Long Before Jeju Air Crash, South Korea Rose to Be a Model of Safety
After overcoming pariah status at the end of the last century, South Korea must learn what caused the catastrophe on Dec. 29 and what lessons to draw from it.
South Korea extends shutdown of Muan international airport to Jan. 14, Yonhap says
South Korea's government has decided to extend the shutdown of the Muan international airport where a Jeju Air passenger jet had crashed to Jan. 14, Yonhap news agency reported on Monday.
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where 179 people were killed in one of the worst plane crashes in South Korea’s history. “For 28 victims, whose ...
A plane crashes and bursts into flames while landing in South Korea, killing 179
A total of 179 people — 85 women, 84 men and 10 others whose genders weren’t immediately identifiable — died in the fire.
At Least 179 People Dead, Including a 3-Year-Old Boy, After Plane Crashes During Landing in South Korea
A passenger plane crash-landed at Muan International Airport in South Korea on Sunday, Dec. 29, killing 179 people on board, ...
Plane crashes and bursts into flames while landing in South Korea, killing 179
SEOUL — A passenger plane skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport Sunday, slammed into a concrete fence and burst into ...
A plane crashes and bursts into flames while landing in South Korea, killing at least 177
A passenger plane burst into flames Sunday after it skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport and slammed into a ...