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Safety Concerns Rise for Jeju Air Following Deadly Crash

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Safety Concerns Rise for Jeju Air Following Deadly Crash

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  • Jeju Air faced its deadliest crash in history, resulting in the loss of 179 lives, prompting scrutiny of its safety practices.
  • The airline has seen rapid growth and high utilisation rates for its aircraft, necessitating efficient scheduling for maintenance.
  • Authorities indicated a possible bird strike as a contributing factor, while questioning the airline's operational protocols.
  • Jeju Air reported no maintenance issues before the incident, yet it faced fines and suspensions in the past for aviation law breaches.
  • The South Korean transport regulator is currently inspecting the airline's fleet and maintenance practices as part of the ongoing investigation.

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