South Korea nearing completion of cockpit transcript from deadly Jeju Air crash

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1 year ago

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Investigators in South Korea are close to completing the cockpit voice recorder transcript from the fatal Jeju Air flight crash, which resulted in 179 fatalities.
The flight, carrying 181 people from Thailand, crash-landed at Muan airport, colliding with a concrete barrier.
Possible causes being examined include a bird strike, defective landing gear, and issues with the runway barrier.
The aircraft's Flight Data Recorder (FDR) is set for transport to the U.S. for further analysis, while recoveries of victims continue.
The CEO of Jeju Air has been banned from leaving the country amid ongoing investigations, which also included searches at key locations.

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