Sol: Another terrible plane crash. Crashed at the airport with passengers. The accident happened at the airport in South Korea. There were 175 passengers on board the plane at the time of the accident. There were also six airmen. The plane was returning from Thailand. While landing at the airport, it suddenly veered off the runway. Hit the wall at high speed. The surroundings immediately shook. So far 28 people have died in the accident. However, it is feared that the number of casualties may increase. It is reported that one person has been brought out alive. (Plane Crash in South Korea)
In the video of the accident that surfaced on social media, the plane was seen coming down the runway at breakneck speed. But at the moment of touching the ground, the plane suddenly went astray. Moves away from the runway gradually. After that, he went some distance and hit the wall hard. Violent explosion shook the surroundings. In no time the plane was engulfed in flames. (Plane Crash News)
The accident took place at Muan International Airport in South Korea on Sunday morning. The plane that crashed is said to belong to Jeju Air Plane. According to local media, the plane was returning from Bangkok, Thailand. The accident happened just at the moment of landing at the airport located in the south of the country. After the crash, the plane was practically disintegrated. The fire was burning. Coils of black smoke can be seen from far away. That video has spread on social media.
🚨 #BREAKING UPDATE: New video shows Boeing 737 attempting to land without landing gear in South Korea before EXPLODING with 181 people on board
Holy CRAP. https://t.co/EGTxZj6LKS pic.twitter.com/StkBbECRxK
— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) December 29, 2024
Airport authorities are said to be carrying out rescue operations. Efforts are underway to rescue the passengers from the tail section of the aircraft. It is reported that the twin-engine aircraft somehow slipped off the runway and went astray. South Korea’s interim president Choi Sang-mok expressed grief over the incident. He ordered to emphasize the rescue work.
It is not yet clear what happened to the plane during its landing at the airport. However, according to the news coming out from the local media, the plane experienced a mechanical problem during landing. The landing gear was not working. That is what has such terrible consequences. Emergency services at the airport were activated from 9 am local time. That’s when the accident happened. Jeju Air said that the cause of the accident is being investigated.
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