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Jeju Air Crash Initial Probe Suggests Pilot Error, Victims' Families Protest
The initial results of an investigation into December's devastating Jeju Air crash in South Korea showed that, while the plane's both engines sustained bird strikes, its pilots turned off the less-damaged one just before its crash-landing.
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Jeju Air Pilots' Union "Strongly Angered", Reject Plane Crash Blame On Pilots
The Boeing 737-800 was flying from Thailand to South Korea's southwest on December 29 last year but ended upbelly-landing at Muan airport and exploding in a fireball after slamming into a concrete barrier, killing 179 people.
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Philippine Air Force FA-50S Fighter Jet Missing During 'Tactical' Operation
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) said, jet lost contact with other fighters on the flight "minutes before reaching its target area".
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Jeju Air's Black Boxes Stopped Recording 4 Minutes Before Crash: South Korea
The black boxes holding the flight data and cockpit voice recorders for the crashed Jeju Air flight that left 179 people dead stopped recording four minutes before incident.
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Jeju Air Offices Raided, CEO Banned From Leaving South Korea After Deadly Crash
A Jeju Air flight was carrying 181 passengers and crew when it issued a mayday call and belly-landed before slamming into a barrier, killing all aboard except two.
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'Heartbreaking': Empty Desks, Tears Mark 5 Colleagues Killed In South Korea Plane Crash
Empty desks and a calendar marking days off after Christmas sit in a South Korean office where five co-workers once planned a holiday to Thailand which ended in tragedy on Sunday when their return Jeju Air flight crashed.
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How 2 Crew Members In Deadly South Korea Plane Crash Survived
Heartbreaking scenes unfolded at South Korea's Muan International Airport on Sunday after a Jeju Air flight crashed on the runway, killing 179 out of 181 people onboard.
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Jeju Air Crash Prompts Mass Trip Cancellations In South Korea
After 179 people were killed on Jeju Air Flight 2216 in the worst plane crash in South Korea, the low-cost carrier told AFP Monday it was facing a wave of cancellations.
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Another South Korean Plane Faces Landing Gear Issue Day After Deadly Crash
A Jeju Air flight from Seoul on Monday was forced to return after encountering a landing gear problem, the airline said, a day after South Korea's most deadly plane crash.
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Pilot Issued "Mayday" Warning Minutes Before Deadly Crash In South Korea
The Boeing 737-800 was carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea when it crashed on arrival Sunday, killing everyone aboard but two flight attendants.
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Dutch Plane Skids Off Runway After Emergency Landing In Norway
An Amsterdam-bound flight skidded off the runway at Oslo Torp Sandefjord Airport in Norway after an emergency landing.
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"Stand Ready To...": Boeing After 179 Feared Dead Jeju Air Mishap In South Korea
The US aviation giant Boeing on Sunday extended its condolences to the families of victims killed in the Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea's Muan.
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Korean Air Plane Drops 26,900 Feet Mid-Flight, Passengers Forced To Use Oxygen Masks
50 minutes into its journey, the Boeing 737 Max 8 plane started descending sharply and fell about 26,900 feet in around 15 minutes.
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Woman High On Meth Tries To Open Emergency Exit Mid-Flight On Korean Air Plane
The passenger reportedly began to show signs of anxiety after 10 hours of flight and tried several times to open the emergency door.
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North Korea's First International Commercial Flight In 3 Years Lands In China
North Korea's first international commercial flight in three years landed in Beijing on Tuesday, according to an arrivals board seen by an AFP journalist at the airport.It is state airline Air Koryo's first commercial flight since early 2020.
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Jeju Air Crash Initial Probe Suggests Pilot Error, Victims' Families Protest
The initial results of an investigation into December's devastating Jeju Air crash in South Korea showed that, while the plane's both engines sustained bird strikes, its pilots turned off the less-damaged one just before its crash-landing.
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Jeju Air Pilots' Union "Strongly Angered", Reject Plane Crash Blame On Pilots
The Boeing 737-800 was flying from Thailand to South Korea's southwest on December 29 last year but ended upbelly-landing at Muan airport and exploding in a fireball after slamming into a concrete barrier, killing 179 people.
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Philippine Air Force FA-50S Fighter Jet Missing During 'Tactical' Operation
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) said, jet lost contact with other fighters on the flight "minutes before reaching its target area".
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Jeju Air's Black Boxes Stopped Recording 4 Minutes Before Crash: South Korea
The black boxes holding the flight data and cockpit voice recorders for the crashed Jeju Air flight that left 179 people dead stopped recording four minutes before incident.
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Jeju Air Offices Raided, CEO Banned From Leaving South Korea After Deadly Crash
A Jeju Air flight was carrying 181 passengers and crew when it issued a mayday call and belly-landed before slamming into a barrier, killing all aboard except two.
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'Heartbreaking': Empty Desks, Tears Mark 5 Colleagues Killed In South Korea Plane Crash
Empty desks and a calendar marking days off after Christmas sit in a South Korean office where five co-workers once planned a holiday to Thailand which ended in tragedy on Sunday when their return Jeju Air flight crashed.
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How 2 Crew Members In Deadly South Korea Plane Crash Survived
Heartbreaking scenes unfolded at South Korea's Muan International Airport on Sunday after a Jeju Air flight crashed on the runway, killing 179 out of 181 people onboard.
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Jeju Air Crash Prompts Mass Trip Cancellations In South Korea
After 179 people were killed on Jeju Air Flight 2216 in the worst plane crash in South Korea, the low-cost carrier told AFP Monday it was facing a wave of cancellations.
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Another South Korean Plane Faces Landing Gear Issue Day After Deadly Crash
A Jeju Air flight from Seoul on Monday was forced to return after encountering a landing gear problem, the airline said, a day after South Korea's most deadly plane crash.
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Pilot Issued "Mayday" Warning Minutes Before Deadly Crash In South Korea
The Boeing 737-800 was carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea when it crashed on arrival Sunday, killing everyone aboard but two flight attendants.
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Dutch Plane Skids Off Runway After Emergency Landing In Norway
An Amsterdam-bound flight skidded off the runway at Oslo Torp Sandefjord Airport in Norway after an emergency landing.
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"Stand Ready To...": Boeing After 179 Feared Dead Jeju Air Mishap In South Korea
The US aviation giant Boeing on Sunday extended its condolences to the families of victims killed in the Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea's Muan.
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Korean Air Plane Drops 26,900 Feet Mid-Flight, Passengers Forced To Use Oxygen Masks
50 minutes into its journey, the Boeing 737 Max 8 plane started descending sharply and fell about 26,900 feet in around 15 minutes.
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Woman High On Meth Tries To Open Emergency Exit Mid-Flight On Korean Air Plane
The passenger reportedly began to show signs of anxiety after 10 hours of flight and tried several times to open the emergency door.
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North Korea's First International Commercial Flight In 3 Years Lands In China
North Korea's first international commercial flight in three years landed in Beijing on Tuesday, according to an arrivals board seen by an AFP journalist at the airport.It is state airline Air Koryo's first commercial flight since early 2020.
