Death toll from plane crash at South Korean airport rises to 167, fire officials say.
Day: December 29, 2024
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A passenger plane burst into flames Sunday after it skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport and slammed into a concrete fence when its front landing gear apparently failed to deploy, killing at least 151 people, officials said, in one of the country’s worst aviation
The emergency office says a plane has caught fire at a southern South Korean airport after its landing gear malfunctioned.
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Most of the 181 people on board are presumably dead, making it one of the worst aviation disasters to hit South Korea.
The chief executive of Jeju Air has vowed to cooperate with the investigation. This is a catastrophic crash and the many bereaved families will be looking for answers.
A Boeing Co. 737-800 aircraft operated by Jeju Air Co. crashed and caught fire on an airport runway in South Korea, resulting in more than 170 people dead or missing.