South Korea extends Boeing 737-800 inspections following fatal crash
South Korea's transport ministry has extended by a week special inspections of all 101 of the Boeing 737-800 jets run by the country's airlines, as jet engine maker GE joined a probe into the deadliest aviation disaster on the country's soil.
Dog Who Lost 9 Family Members in South Korean Plane Crash Is Searching for a New Home, Rescue Says
A dog whose family perished in the passenger airplane crash at South Korea's Muan International Airport on Dec. 29 will find a new home after wandering the streets alone following the death of his family;
What We Know About Jeju Air Crash: 179 Dead In South Korea As Investigators Probe Cause
Two people, both flight attendants, are the only survivors of the crash and are being treated at South Korean hospitals.
South Korea crash investigation ramps up as funeral procedures begin
By Hyonhee Shin and Eduardo Baptista SEOUL/MUAN COUNTY, South Korea (Reuters) -The investigation into the crash of a South Korea passenger jet gathered pace on Wednesday as bereaved families began to prepare funerals after authorities finished formally identifying the 179 victims of the country's worst air disaster.
Investigators turn to black boxes for answers in South Korea plane crash
Data from the two black boxes will be instrumental in determining what caused the Jeju Air plane to crash at Muan International Airport, killing 179 of the 181 people on board.
South Korea plane crash is the deadliest in a year marked by several fatal aviation accidents
The deadliest accident in aviation history occurred in 1977, when two Boeing 747 jumbo jets collided on a foggy runway on the Spanish island of Tenerife, killing 583 of the 644 people on board the planes. Spanish investigators blamed the captain of the KLM 747 for taking off without clearance from air traffic controllers.
The Man Who Showed the World South Korea’s Deadly Plane Crash
In his own words, a restaurant owner described recording videos of the Jeju Air plane crash as it happened. “Every time I closed my eyes, I kept seeing afterimages of the blast.”
New year but no end to mourning as South Korea crash victims are identified
Relatives of victims have set up memorials at the airport where the Jeju Air plane went down in the world’s deadliest aviation crash in six years.
South Korea struggles to determine cause of plane crash that killed 179 people
South Korean officials are struggling to determine what caused a deadly plane crash that killed nearly 180 people on board, with the nation saddened, shocked and ashamed over the country’s worst aviation disaster in decades.
Grieving Families of Victims of South Korean Plane Crash Visit Site for a Memorial Service
Grieving relatives of people killed in a plane crash in South Korea have visited the site to pay respects to their loved ones on New Year’s Day
South Korea Plane Crash Victims Included Entire Families, 3-Year-Old Boy
Families of the victims were taken to the crash site for the first time on New Year's Day to pay their respects.
South Korea air crash investigators extract black box data as grieving families mourn the victims
Grieving relatives of people killed in a plane crash in South Korea have visited the site to pay respects to their loved ones ...
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Pacific Forum talks uncertain political times in South Korea
South Korea is still in a week of mourning because of the plane crash that killed close to 200 people. Its finance minister ...
Police raid airline's offices after crash killed 179 people in South Korea
The flight was carrying 181 passengers and crew when it belly-landed before slamming into a barrier, killing all aboard ...
South Korea Jet Crash Sparks Debate Over Barrier’s Proximity to Runway
Investigators probing the deadly crash are seeking clues on why the plane hit the runway without its landing gear down after ...