Serious plane crash in South Korea: a flight of the company Jeju Air, carrying 175 passengers and six crew members, crashed while landing at the international airport of Muan, catching fire.
According to Yonhap news agency, citing firefighter sources, most of the 181 people on board are feared dead. Only two people have been rescued so far.
Authorities have confirmed at least 85 fatalities, while rescue efforts continue. The crash occurred when the plane veered off the runway and crashed into an airport fence. The flight was coming from Bangkok.
Article published on 29 December 2024 - 08:22
It is really tragic that such a big accident could happen. Security conditions should be improved, especially in international airports like Muan. We hope that the authorities will do it soon.
The plane crash in South Korea is very tragic and makes us think about flight safety. We hope that the rescuers can save as many people as possible and that the causes of this crash are discovered.