BREAKING - 179 PRESUMED DEAD in 737 Crash Jeju Air / 737 Skids Off Oslo Runway / Air Canada - PAL Dash 8 Incident

South Korea Jeju Air Crash Leaves 179 Dead

A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 carrying 181 people, including six crew members, crashed at Muan International Airport in South Jeolla Province, South Korea, during an emergency landing earlier today. The aircraft attempted a belly landing at 9:03 a.m. local time without landing gear deployed, veering off the runway and striking a perimeter wall before catching fire. Emergency teams, including over 1,500 personnel, are conducting recovery operations, with two survivors rescued from the tail section and 179 fatalities reported; authorities are investigating a possible bird strike as a contributing factor. Click image above for reading the related post!

Flight Diverts and Skids Off Runway at Oslo Torp

A Boeing 737-8K2 with 182 occupants diverted to Oslo Torp Sandefjord Airport, Norway, on December 28, 2024, due to suspected hydraulic issues shortly after takeoff from Oslo-Gardermoen. Upon landing on Runway 18, the aircraft veered off the runway and came to rest on adjacent grass; no injuries were reported. Emergency responders noted smoke from the left engine, but there were no active flames, and the Norwegian Accident Investigation Board has initiated an inquiry, while the airport remains closed for recovery operations. Click image above for reading the related post!

Landing Gear Collapse Damages Air Canada Dash 8 at Halifax

Air Canada Flight AC2259, a DHC-8-402Q operated by PAL Airlines, suffered substantial damage during landing at Halifax Stanfield International Airport, Nova Scotia, Canada, on December 28, 2024. The aircraft's left main landing gear collapsed on Runway 23, causing it to skid down the runway while a fire ignited on the left side, though all 77 occupants evacuated without serious injuries. The airport was temporarily closed for emergency response, with one runway later reopened as investigations into the accident continue.

Airplane Crash & Incident Reviews: Tragedy on Torghatten: Pilot Error in Dense Fog Claims 61 Lives

Read our today's review of just another tragic accident that moved the world back when it happened and far beyond. Click image above for reading the full article!

SARPcheck global aviation safety audit: A wet lease, codeshare, ACMI Booster

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