South Korean plane crash: only two persons, a man and a woman, survived the accident. They are receiving treatment. South Korean plane crash: A disastrous plane crash at Muan International Airport in South Korea reportedly killed all passengers except two. According to the emergency officer, while landing at the airport in the southern South Korean city, the aircraft, returning from Thailand’s Bangkok, caught fire.
A video of the incident showing the plane skidding down the runway before slamming into a wall and exploding has surfaced online.
According to Reuters, the News1 agency reported that the passenger on the aircraft messaged a relative saying a bird was stuck in the plane’s wing. The last words spoken were, “Should I say my last words?”
The fire department stated that the crash had taken hundreds of lives. The department said, “The plane is almost destroyed, and identifying the deceased is proving difficult. The process is taking time as we locate and recover the remains.”
Reuters stated that, according to ministry data, it was one of the deadliest air accidents involving a South Korean airline in nearly three decades.
The airline’s CEO, on whose plane crashed, published the official statement on the corporate website. “First, we bow our heads in apology to everyone who has trusted Jeju Air.
At approximately 9:03 AM on 29 December, flight 7C2216 from Bangkok to Muan caught fire while landing at Muan International Airport.”.
Above all, we express our deepest condolences and apologies to the families of the passengers who lost their lives in this accident. At present, the cause of the accident is difficult to determine, and we must await the official investigation results from the relevant government agencies,” the CEO said in the statement.
