When South Korea’s acting President Choi Sang-mok arrived at the scene of the deadliest air disaster on the country’s soil on Sunday, he had been on the job for less than 48 hours. Choi, the country’s …
Air crash tests South Korea’s acting president two days into the job
When South Korea’s acting President Choi Sang-mok arrived at the scene of the deadliest air disaster on the country’s soil on Sunday, he had been on the job for less than 48 hours. Choi, the country’s …
Live Updates: Jeju Air Flight Crashes in South Korea, Killing More Than 170
The passenger plane was landing when it went off the runway in Muan, in the country’s southwest. The flight came from Bangkok and was carrying 181 people.
South Korea plane crash leaves all except 2 feared dead
179 people are presumed dead after a plane crashed while landing at an airport in South Korea. A Boeing 737-800 flight, operated by airline Jeju Air, had been carrying 181 passengers on board.
Free Trade Agreement between Philippines and South Korea to take effect from Tuesday (Dec 31)
South Korea’s Minister of of Trade, Industry and Energy Cheong In-kyo has announced said that the RoK-Philippines free trade agreement (FTA), set to take effect on Tuesday, will help the country …
Plane veers off airport runway in South Korea and crashes, killing at least 85: reports
A Jeju Air flight drove off the runway in South Korea and collided with a fence, leaving dozens of passengers dead, the Yonhap News Agency reported.
At least 47 dead after jet veers off runway in South Korea
At least 47 people are dead after an airplane veered off a runway upon landing at an airport in South Korea on Sunday morning, according to local media.
Plane burst into flames after skidding off runway in South Korea, killing at least 85
SEOUL, South Korea — A passenger plane burst into flames Sunday after it skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport and slammed into a concrete fence, apparently because its front landing gear …
South Korea’s Acting President Has Only Been in Office Since Friday
The plane crash is the first major test for South Korea’s acting president, Choi Sang-mok, who had been appointed the interim leader only on Friday, as the country grapples with a political crisis at …
Dozens killed in plane crash at South Korea airport
An aircraft carrying 181 people has crashed at an airport in South Korea, killing at least 28 people, the Yonhap news agency reports. The aircraft drove off a runway and crashed into a wall at Muan …