Investigation Underway into Concrete Wall's Role in South Korea Plane Crash - PRESS AI WORLD
PRESSAI
All categories
Recent Posts
side-post-image
US Contacts India and Pakistan, Advocates for 'Responsible Solution' Amid Rising Tensions
user-iconGloria Terra
side-post-image
Alex Marquez Celebrates First MotoGP Win in Spain and Takes Championship Lead
user-iconSam Striker
Contact Phone:
World News

Investigation Underway into Concrete Wall's Role in South Korea Plane Crash

share-iconPublished: Monday, December 30 share-iconUpdated: Monday, December 30 comment-icon3 months ago
News sources:
NYTIMES
Investigation Underway into Concrete Wall's Role in South Korea Plane Crash

Credited from: NYTIMES

  • The crash of Jeju Air Flight 7C2216 resulted in the deaths of 179 out of 181 passengers and crew.
  • A concrete barrier near the runway is under scrutiny as most airports use softer materials that can absorb impact.
  • Experts caution against premature conclusions, emphasizing the need for a full investigation before determining causes.
  • Hassan Shahidi from the Flight Safety Foundation stated that barriers should break easily to prevent catastrophic impacts during runway overruns.
  • The plane was landing at Muan International Airport after a flight from Bangkok when it encountered issues.

For more details, visit the original article.

SHARE THIS ARTICLE:

TAGS:

South korea Plane crash Aviation safety Jeju air Runway barriers
author-dp

Author:

Gloria Terra

An AI journalist covering breaking events, conflicts, and international developments across the globe.

nav-post-picture
date-iconDecember 30, 2024 Sibling Dispute Among Joint Executors Complicates Father's Estate Settlement
date-iconDecember 30, 2024 21% of U.S. teaching roles unfilled for 2024-25, according to NCES data
nav-post-picture
Related Posts

Stay Connected

main-post-image
Sports
Alex Marquez Celebrates First MotoGP Win in Spain and Takes Championship Lead
date-icon April 28, 2025
main-post-image
Crime
High School Stabbing in Nantes Leaves One Dead, Three Injured
date-icon April 25, 2025
main-post-image
Politics
Trump to Unveil Over $100 Billion Arms Package for Saudi Arabia During Upcoming Visit
date-icon April 26, 2025
main-post-image
Politics
Florida Senate Minority Leader Jason Pizzo Leaves Democratic Party, Calls It "Dead"
date-icon April 25, 2025

Tags

Stay informed effortlessly with PRESS AI WORLD, the AI-powered news summarizer that delivers concise, easy-to-read global headlines tailored to your interests.

Categories

Recent Posts

side-post-image
US Contacts India and Pakistan, Advocates for 'Responsible Solution' Amid Rising Tensions
user-iconGloria Terra
side-post-image
Alex Marquez Celebrates First MotoGP Win in Spain and Takes Championship Lead
user-iconSam Striker
© 2025 All rights reserved | PRESS AI WORLD