Engine maker GE joins South Korean probe of fatal plane crash
GE Aerospace, whose joint venture made the engines of the Boeing airplane that crashed in the deadliest aviation disaster on South Korean soil, joined the investigation as Seoul extended by a week special inspections of all 101 Boeing 737-800 jets.
Aviation expert suggests ‘sinister’ cause of South Korea’s Jeju Air plane crash that killed 179
Ultimately, the plane crashed, killing 179 people in South Korea’s worst aviation disaster. A standard pre-flight inspection found “no issues” with the Jeju Air passenger plane before it crashed.
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.
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 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.
How two crew members survived deadly South Korea plane crash
Two crew members may have survived the Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea thanks to sitting backwards with a harness on in the safest part of the cabin, according to aviation experts.
Fireball: South Korea probes plane crash that left only two survivors
Investigators from the NTSB and Boeing were expected to join the investigation into South Korea's deadliest air crash.
Grieving families of victims of South Korean plane crash visit site for a memorial service
The bereaved families visited the site on Wednesday for the first time since the crash for a traditional memorial service. They were bused to the site, where they took turns laying white flowers, knelt down and bowed deeply before a memorial table where food was placed. The food included “ddeokguk,” a Korean rice cake soup eaten on New Year's Day.
South Korea plane crash survivor arrives at hospital in Seoul
A survivor of South Korea's deadliest airline disaster arrives at hospital:: Seoul, South Korea::Jeju Air flight 7C2216, arriving from the Thai capital Bangkok with 175 passengers and six crew on board,
179 killed, two survive in plane crash at South Korean airport
The plane skidded off a runway at Muan International Airport and caught fire after it crashed, a fire official said.
South Korea to compile transcript of voice recording from crashed plane on Saturday
Investigators on Saturday expect to compile the complete transcript from the cockpit voice recorder recovered from the wreckage of the Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 that crashed on Sunday in South Korea, the transport ministry said in a statement.
Jeju Air’s problems mount after crash that killed 179 people
When Jeju Air’s status as South Korea’s biggest low-cost carrier seemed under threat from the merger of the country’s two ...
Jeju Air plane turns back over landing gear issues a day after horror crash killed 179
Jeju Air flight suffered a landing gear malfunction on Monday, a day after one of the airline’s jets skidded off a runway at ...