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Investigation Underway for Over 100 Boeing 737-800s Following South Korea Plane Crash

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Investigation Underway for Over 100 Boeing 737-800s Following South Korea Plane Crash

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  • Officials are investigating the Boeing 737-800 model following a deadly crash of Jeju Air Flight 2216, which resulted in 179 fatalities.
  • The crash occurred during landing at Muan International Airport, with only two flight attendants surviving out of 181 passengers and crew on board.
  • Investigators are examining the maintenance history of similar aircraft operating in six local airlines to ensure safety measures are in place.
  • No immediate plans to suspend operations have been announced; however, thorough inspections of aircraft parts are expected.
  • The runway at Muan International Airport is closed until January 7 for the ongoing investigation, involving both U.S. and South Korean authorities.

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