South Korea extends Boeing 737-800 inspections following fatal crash

Headline: Deccan Herald

Jeju Air flight 2216 was carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea on December 29, 2024, when it issued a mayday call and belly-landed before hitting a barrier and bursting into flames, killing everyone aboard except two flight attendants pulled from the burning wreckage.
The Manila Times
Officials from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport's Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Committee take part in the investigation at the site where a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 aircraft crashed and burst into flames at Muan International Airport in Muan, some 288 kilometres southwest of Seoul on January 2, 2025.
Gulf News
Inspections on 101 Boeing jets operated by country’s airlines extended to January 10 following the deadly plane crash.
Aljazeera
Investigators began lifting sections of the jet's fuselage, expecting to find remains of the 179 people who died.
Deutsche Welle (EN)

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