47 Killed in Muan Airport Plane Crash
47 Killed in Muan Airport Plane Crash

47 Killed in Muan Airport Plane Crash

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A tragic plane crash at Muan International Airport in South Korea resulted in at least 47 fatalities and only two survivors. The Jeju Air flight, carrying 181 people, encountered a suspected malfunction in its landing gear while returning from Bangkok, causing it to skid off the runway and crash into a wall, igniting a fire. Emergency services responded promptly, deploying 32 fire trucks and helicopters to manage the situation, with the fire now reported mostly under control. Investigations are ongoing to determine the exact cause of the crash, which has raised serious concerns about aviation safety protocols. The incident has left the nation in mourning as families await news about their loved ones. Authorities are providing support to affected individuals, and the airline is cooperating with the investigation.

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