179 dead after Jeju Air flight 7C2216 crashes at Muan International Airport — as it happened

KIM JEE-HEE KIM JEE-HEE

JIM BULLEY JIM BULLEY

Published December 30, 2024 - 11:36 a.m. Modified October 14, 2026 - 1:24 p.m.

Debris of a Jeju Air passenger plane that collided with a perimeter wall after crash-landing at Muan International Airport in South Jeolla on Dec. 29. [YONHAP] — Debris of a Jeju Air passenger plane that collided with a perimeter wall after crash-landing at Muan International Airport in South Jeolla on Dec. 29.

Firefighters and rescue personnel conduct a search operation at the site where a Jeju Air passenger plane crashed at Muan International Airport in South Jeolla on Dec. 29. [YONHAP] — Firefighters and rescue personnel conduct a search operation at the site where a Jeju Air passenger plane crashed at Muan International Airport in South Jeolla on Dec. 29.

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