South Korea Reviews Airport Runway Walls

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 Reviews Airport Runway Walls After Fatal Jeju Crash
South Korea plans to review the concrete walls positioned just beyond the end of some airport runways after an aircraft attempting an emergency landing smashed into one just over a week ago, killing almost everyone on board.
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 Begins Lifting Jeju Air Wreckage After Fatal Crash
South Korean investigators said Friday they expected to find more human remains as they began lifting the wreckage of the Jeju Air jet that crashed on landing last weekend killing all but two of the 181 passengers and crew aboard.
South Korea police search Jeju Air, airport operator over fatal plane crash
By Hyunjoo Jin and Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean police said on Thursday they had raided Jeju Air and the operator of Muan International Airport as part of their investigation into Sunday's crash that killed 179 people in the worst aviation disaster on the country's soil.
South Korea to lift Jeju Air plane tail after fatal crash
South Korea was set Friday to move the tail section of the Jeju Air plane that crashed last week, killing 179 people in the worst aviation disaster on its soil, officials said.The investigation is headed by South Korean air safety officials,
South Korea To Send Jeju Air Crash Black Box To US
South Korean investigators probing a Jeju Air crash which killed 179 people in the worst aviation disaster on its soil said Wednesday they will send one of the retrieved black boxes to the United States for analysis.
South Korea air crash: Inside the final minutes of Jeju Air flight
A South Korean Jeju Air passenger jet crashed on landing at Muan International Airport on Sunday, killing 179 people in the country's deadliest air disaster.
South Korea police raid Jeju Air and airport operator following deadly crash
South Korean police raided the offices of Jeju Air and the operator of Muan International Airport Thursday, as the investigation into the deadly Dec. 29 plane crash that killed 179 people ramped up.
South Korean Transport Minister Plans to Resign Over Country's Worst Air Crash
Joo Jong-wan, the deputy transport minister for civil aviation, acknowledged that safety measures were not sufficient when building the embankment, but said they were done in line
South Korean Transport Minister Plans To Resign Over Deadly Jeju Air Crash: 'I Feel Heavy Responsibility'
South Korea's transport minister Park Sang-woo said on Tuesday that he intends to step down from his position to take responsibility for the deadly crash of Jeju Air's Boeing jet on December 29, which killed 179 people on board.
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Jeju Air’s Problems Mount After Crash That Killed 179 People
By Daisuke Wakabayashi Reporting from Seoul When Jeju Air’s status as South Korea’s biggest low-cost carrier seemed under threat from the merger of the country’s two biggest airlines last ye ...
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Search at Jeju Air plane crash site comes to an end week after tragic accident that killed 179 people
Investigators are focusing on the landing gear, which appeared to have malfunctioned during the Jeju Air crash. The tragedy has shaken South Korea, prompting the acting president to call for a ...
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South Korea police search Jeju Air, airport operator over plane crash that killed 179
Jeju Air 7C2216, which departed the Thai capital of Bangkok for Muan in southwestern South Korea, belly-landed and overshot the regional airport’s runway, exploding into flames after hitting ...
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Singapore airports have no concrete structures like one in Jeju accident: Chee Hong Tat
AIRPORTS in Singapore do not have concrete structures located near runways similar to the one that contributed to the ...
A year ago today, things went from bad to worse for Boeing
PT on January 5, 2024, things seemed like they were on the verge of getting better for Boeing. Minutes later, a full year’s ...
South Korean president defies arrest in standoff with officials over martial law order
Authorities suspended the execution of the warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after facing resistance from his security detail at his residence in Seoul.
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S. Korea rival parties form plane crash task force despite political turmoil
South Korea's ruling and opposition parties agreed on Tuesday to form a joint parliamentary task force to probe the recent ...