South Korea plane crash investigation raises questions about possible bird strike, airport infrastructure Blogging Sole

South Korean officials have vowed to find out what caused a Boeing 737-800 operated by Jeju Air crashed in flames while attempting to land over the weekend, killing all but two of the 181 people on board. A day after the disaster, there were still far more questions than answers about the country’s worst air … Read more

More than two dozen killed in airliner crash landing at South Korean airport Blogging Sole

More than two dozen killed in airliner crash landing at South Korean airport

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A plane caught fire after leaving the runway at a South Korean airport, killing at least 28 people on board, emergency services said. The plane carrying 181 people was engulfed by fire when it skidded off the runway just after landing and hit a fence. The emergency service said its landing gear appeared to have … Read more

Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza-Yemen airport where WHO chief prepared to board plane Blogging Sole

The Israeli military said airstrikes in Yemen on Thursday targeted Houthi rebel-held by the capital Sanaa and the port city of Hodeida. The director-general of the World Health Organization said the attack happened as he was preparing to board a flight in Sanaa, injuring a crew member. The Israeli military later told The Associated Press … Read more