South Korea Tells Budget Airlines to Tighten Safety After Crash
Following the deadly Jeju Air accident, the government ordered low cost carriers to reduce flight times, boost pilot training ...
Annual Airline Deaths More Than Double In 2024, Per Aviation Safety Network
With two major crashes in December bringing total airline deaths to 318, 2024 was the deadliest year in commercial aviation ...
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Exclusive: Faulty concrete embankment linked to Jeju Air crash approved by Airports Corporation
The Korea Airports Corporation (KAC) is facing scrutiny over its decision to reinforce a concrete embankment at Muan International Airport, a move tied to flawed designs provided by a contractor, as ...
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How safe is flying right now? What to know after the Jeju Air plane crash
The cause of the crash is still under investigation, but a bird strike warning was issued before the incident. Nearly everyone on board a Jeju Air flight from Bangkok, Thailand, to Muan County ...
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What We Know About Jeju Air Crash: 179 Dead In South Korea As Investigators Probe Cause
A Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea became the country’s deadliest plane disaster in decades Sunday, killing 179 people with only two survivors and shocking the country and world, prompting an ...
Critical data missing from black boxes in Jeju Air crash in South Korea
A former transport ministry accident investigator said the discovery suggests all power, including backup, may have been cut, which is rare.
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The Boeing 737 model in the South Korea crash has a stellar safety record — and is flown by nearly every airline in the world
The Boeing plane that crashed in South Korea on Sunday, killing 179, has a remarkable safety record. The 737-800 model is among the world's most widely used passenger planes, with some 4,400 in ...
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How the Jeju Air Plane Crashed: Timeline, Maps and Photos
Days after the Jeju Air crash, there is little explanation about why the plane went down. As investigators try to piece together what happened, video from the scene and early official reports ...
South Korea orders airline safety probe after worst domestic crash kills 179
Poland decided not to invite Hungary's ambassador to an event on Friday launching Warsaw's EU presidency after Budapest gave asylum to a former deputy minister who is under investigation over alleged ...
Analysis-South Korea jet crash puts fast-growing Jeju Air's safety under scrutiny
Before it suffered the deadliest crash in South Korea's history, budget airline Jeju Air was moving fast: racking up record ...
Jeju Air's Safety History Under Further Scrutiny Amid High Aircraft Utilization Rate
In fact, only Middle Eastern LCC Air Arabia bested Jeju's utilization rate last year at 12.5 daily hours. Data from aviation ...
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Before the Jeju Air crash, South Korea had gone from air safety 'pariah' to a global gold standard
Sunday's crash marks the first fatal accident for Jeju Air, founded in 2005 and named one of the best low-cost airlines in the world in 2024 by aviation ranking website AirlineRatings.com.