Relatives of Jeju Air Crash Victims Sue Boeing
The complaint alleges outdated electrical and hydraulic systems contributed to the disaster.
The complaint alleges outdated electrical and hydraulic systems contributed to the disaster.
A new briefing from South Korea’s Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board hinted that the pilots flying South Korea’s Jeju Air flight 2216 may have made errors before the fatal crash.
South Korean regulators have imposed a total of $2.6 million in fines on three airlines for breaking rules related to aircraft safety and maintenance.
Following the deadly Jeju Air crash that claimed 179 lives, South Korea is mandating bird detection radars and thermal imaging cameras.
A preliminary accident report from the South Korean government has identified duck feathers and blood in both engines of the Jeju Air 737.
The South Korean Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced plans Monday for safety reforms across the country’s aviation sector this year.
Jeju Air announced Wednesday that it plans to cut 1,878 flights in the first quarter to upgrade its operational safety.
Jeju Air announced that it plans to reduce its domestic and international flights due to safety concerns over its Boeing 737-800s.
South Korea’s government has ordered the inspection of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft in the country following yesterday’s deadly Jeju Air crash.
A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 aircraft veered off a runway and burst into flames near Muan, South Korea, on Sunday morning. 181 passengers were onboard.