Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:48am on 29 Dec 2024,Sunday International
A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 flight from Bangkok crashed at Muan International Airport, South Korea, on Sunday, likely killing 179 of the 181 onboard. Two survivors, a crew member and a passenger, were rescued from the wreckage. Officials suspect a bird strike and adverse weather as possible causes, with a joint investigation underway. The plane landed with smoke billowing from its engines before being engulfed in flames. Jeju Air issued an apology, vowing support for victims’ families. This devastating accident underscores the importance of addressing aviation safety concerns globally.
