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Investigation Focuses on Critical Minutes Leading to South Korean Plane Crash

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Investigation Focuses on Critical Minutes Leading to South Korean Plane Crash

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  • On Sunday morning, a Jeju Air jet with 181 passengers encountered a bird strike while preparing to land in southwestern South Korea.
  • The pilot declared an emergency and attempted a go-around but reportedly lacked sufficient time to complete the maneuver.
  • A minute later, the aircraft was approaching the runway incorrectly, leading to a fatal crash that resulted in the loss of 179 lives.
  • This incident marks the worst aviation disaster in South Korea's history and the deadliest worldwide since 2018.
  • Authorities are now examining the critical four-minute period between the bird strike report and the subsequent crash to understand what went wrong.

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