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Muan International Airport
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Muan International Airport, located in Muan County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea, serves the province, especially the cities of Gwangju, Mokpo, and Naju. It opened on November 9, 2007, and replaced the nearby Mokpo Airport, with plans to eventually replace Gwangju Airport as well. The airport handled 543,247 passengers in 2018 and is managed by the Korea Airports Corporation. On December 29, 2024, a Jeju Air Flight 2216 Boeing 737-800 crashed during an emergency belly landing, resulting in at least 176 confirmed deaths out of 181 people on board, with two survivors rescued from the rear of the aircraft.learn more on wikipedia
Plane catches fire at South Korean airport with injuries reported
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South Korean plane crash report says bird remains found in Jeju jet engines
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Cause of South Korean plane crash remains uncertain as black boxes fail to record crucial minutes
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Investigation into South Korea plane crash underway with damaged black box to be analyzed in US
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South Korea court issues arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon
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Cause of South Korean plane crash unclear as officials focus on bird strikes
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- 9.South Korea Foreign Policy
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- 12.Fire
countries
- 1.Korea, Republic of
- 2.Thailand
- 3.United States
- 4.China
- 5.Guam
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- 7.Russian Federation
- 8.Ukraine
- 9.Azerbaijan
- 10.Brazil
- 11.Taiwan, Province of China
- 12.Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
organizations
- 1.Jeju Air
- 2.Boeing Co
- 3.Korean Air
- 4.Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
- 5.National Transportation Safety Board
- 6.United States National Transportation Safety Board
- 7.National Fire Agency
- 8.Democratic Party
- 9.Azerbaijan Airlines
- 10.US Federal Aviation Authority
- 11.Airbus
- 12.Asiana Airlines
persons
- 1.Choi Sang-Mok
- 2.Han Duck-Soo
- 3.Peter Stubley
- 4.Tim Hornyak
- 5.Yoon Suk-Yeol
- 6.Ju Jong-Wan
- 7.Park Sang-Woo
- 8.Ahn Young-Joon
- 9.Charlotte McDonald-Gibson
- 10.Hannah Gardner
- 11.Lee Jae-Myung
- 12.Marc Bennetts