After 179 die at Muan airport, a team of US investigators will join local authorities to look at possible causes of the flight 2216 accident
Full report: South Korea in mourning
Hello and welcome to our coverage of the aftermath of the Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea. My name is Emily Wind, and I’ll be taking you through our rolling updates for the next few hours.
The country is reeling from the loss of 179 people after the plane crash-landed and burst into flames on Sunday morning. A team of US investigators will join local authorities to look at possible causes of the crash.
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