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Eyewitnesses Detail Jeju Air Flight's Bird Strike Before Fatal South Korea Crash

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Eyewitnesses Detail Jeju Air Flight's Bird Strike Before Fatal South Korea Crash

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  • The Jeju Air flight reportedly encountered severe issues after flying through migrating birds, leading to engine malfunctions.
  • Both engines lost power suddenly, providing little time for standard emergency procedures during the flight from Bangkok.
  • Of the 181 people onboard, only two flight attendants survived when the aircraft crash-landed at Muan International Airport.
  • Investigators recovered the flight data and cockpit voice recorders from the wreckage, which exploded upon impact with the airport wall.
  • South Korea's acting President has ordered an emergency safety inspection as authorities collaborate with US transport safety and aircraft manufacturers on the investigation.

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