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.
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.
Plane veers off airport runway in South Korea and crashes, killing 179: 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 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.
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 flames after its front landing gear apparently failed to deploy. All but two of the 181 people on board died in one of the country’s worst aviation disasters.
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.
179 presumed dead as plane carrying 181 crashes in South Korea
Rescuers suspect 179 people died when a plane veered off a South Korean airport runway and caught fire on Sunday, local media reported on Sunday. Two survivors, both of them crew members, were taken to hospital and remain conscious after the accident,
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 crashes and bursts into flames at an airport in South Korea, killing at least 179
Footage of the crash aired by YTN television showed the Jeju Air plane skidding across the airstrip, apparently with its landing gear still closed, and colliding head-on with a concrete wall.
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Families of the victims were taken to the crash site for the first time on New Year's Day to pay their respects.
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 ...
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Plane Crashes and Bursts Into Flames While Landing at South Korea, Killing 179
SEOUL, South Korea — A passenger plane skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport Sunday, slammed into a concrete fence ...
South Korea plane crash investigation underway, with Jeju Air jet's cockpit voice recorder heading to U.S.
A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 skidded down the runway and crashed in a fireball in South Korea, and investigators are just beginning the process of figuring out why.