South Korea initiates airline safety probe following tragic Jeju Air crash - PRESS AI WORLD
PRESSAI
World News

South Korea initiates airline safety probe following tragic Jeju Air crash

share-iconMonday, December 30 comment-icon3 weeks ago 7 views
News sources:
bbcBBC
South Korea initiates airline safety probe following tragic Jeju Air crash

Credited from: BBC

  • The Jeju Air crash resulted in the deaths of 179 people, making it the deadliest aviation incident in South Korea's history.
  • Acting President Choi Sang-mok has mandated an emergency safety inspection across all airline operations in the country.
  • The crash occurred at Muan International Airport shortly after a bird strike warning was issued to the aircraft.
  • A mechanical issue with the landing gear was reported on a different Jeju Air flight just a day after the crash.
  • Jeju Air's leadership publicly apologized, acknowledging the tragedy and pledging to assist the affected families.

For more details, view the original article here.

SHARE THIS ARTICLE:

nav-post-picture
nav-post-picture