Boeing, Jeju Air and South Korea

The Boeing 737 model in the South Korea crash has a stellar safety record — and is flown by nearly every airline in the world
A handful of the nearly 5,000 Boeing 737-800 aircraft produced have been involved in fatal crashes, but the jet is generally reliable and safe.
Police raid airline's offices after crash killed 179 people in South Korea
The flight was carrying 181 passengers and crew when it belly-landed before slamming into a barrier, killing all aboard except two flight attendants.
Boeing Aircraft To Be Inspected After South Korean Crash
The South Korean government has said it will conduct a safety inspection of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft used by domestic airlines after the Jeju Air crash on Sunday, and another plane fault on Monday morning, according to a local news source.
What we know about the South Korea plane crash that killed 179 people
Video showed the plane belly-landing at Muan International Airport and skidding down the runway before crashing into a wall and bursting into flames.
Boeing Shares Drop After South Korean Crash
A widely used Boeing aircraft, the 737-800, was involved in Sunday’s crash-landing of a Jeju Air flight that killed 179 people.
Investigators comb South Korean runway, searching for answers in deadly Jeju Air plane crash
After a deadly plane crash in South Korea, authorities are conducting a full investigation on 101 of the same model of aircraft that are operating in six local airlines.
South Korea plane crash investigation underway, with Jeju Air jet's cockpit voice recorder heading to U.S.
A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 skidded down the runway and crashed in a fireball in South Korea, and investigators are just beginning the process of figuring out why.
Anger as families wait for victims' remains after South Korea plane crash
On Monday, the Jeju Air plane departed from Gimpo International Airport at 06:35 local time (21:35 GMT Sunday) and returned less than an hour later after realising a mechanical defect caused by the landing-gear issue, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported.
South Korea to compile transcript of voice recording from crashed plane on Saturday
Investigators on Saturday expect to compile the complete transcript from the cockpit voice recorder recovered from the wreckage of the Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 that crashed on Sunday in South Korea, the transport ministry said in a statement.
South Korea says fatal crash cockpit transcript nearly complete
South Korean investigators said Saturday they were close to finalising the transcript of the cockpit voice recorder from a fatal plane crash that left 179 people dead last week."The transcript of the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) is expected to be completed today,
South Korean Investigators Begin Lifting Wreckage From Jeju Air Crash
South Korean investigators lifting wreckage from the tail section of Jeju Air flight 2216, which crashed on landing at Muan Airport killing 179 people on board. South Korean air safety officials are heading the investigation,
No safety issues flagged in pre-flight checks, airline boss says after South Korea crash
CEO Kim Yi-bae says the airline will reduce winter traffic by between 10-15%, but stresses this is not an admission that it ...
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