28 dead in South Korean plane crash
By ReutersAssociated Press
An aircraft drove off the runway and crashed at Muan International Airport in South Korea, with 23 casualties confirmed, the Yonhap news agency reported on Sunday.
The Jeju Air plane, which was carrying 175 passengers and six flight attendants, was flying back from Thailand and the accident took place while it was landing, the report said. The airport is in southern South Korea.
Photos shared by local media showed smoke coming out of the plane.
One person was found alive as the rescue mission was continuing, according to Yonhap.
A plane caught fire Sunday at a southern South Korean airport after its landing gear
Yonhap news agency reported the Jeju Air flight plane veered off the runway and collided with a fence. It said the plane was returning from Bangkok.
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By ReutersAssociated Press
An aircraft drove off the runway and crashed at Muan International Airport in South Korea, with 23 casualties confirmed, the Yonhap news agency reported on Sunday.
The Jeju Air plane, which was carrying 175 passengers and six flight attendants, was flying back from Thailand and the accident took place while it was landing, the report said. The airport is in southern South Korea.
Photos shared by local media showed smoke coming out of the plane.
One person was found alive as the rescue mission was continuing, according to Yonhap.
A plane caught fire Sunday at a southern South Korean airport after its landing gear
Yonhap news agency reported the Jeju Air flight plane veered off the runway and collided with a fence. It said the plane was returning from Bangkok.
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