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South Korean aviation authorities were reportedly warned about a high risk of bird strikes near the Muan international airport before a Jeju Air flight crashed there in December, killing 179 ...

South Korean aviation authorities were reportedly warned about a high risk of bird strikes near the Muan international airport before a Jeju Air flight crashed there in December, killing 179 people in ...

Then, on Dec. 29, the pilot of Jeju Air Flight 2216 declared “Mayday! Mayday! Mayday!” and told air traffic controllers there had been a bird strike as the plane was making its descent.

On 30 December 2024, 179 passengers lost their lives when a Jeju Air flight crashed in South Korea following a suspected “bird strike”. The deadly incident was not the first time an aircraft ...

On 30 December 2024, 179 passengers lost their lives when a Jeju Air flight crashed in South Korea following a suspected “bird strike”. A preliminary investigation released last month confirmed that ...