South Korean aviation authorities were reportedly warned about a high risk of bird strikes near the Muan international airport before a Jeju Air flight crashed there in December, killing 179 ...

Then, on Dec. 29, the pilot of Jeju Air Flight 2216 declared “Mayday! Mayday! Mayday!” and told air traffic controllers there had been a bird strike as the plane was making its descent.

The government announced a raft of aviation safety measures after a Jeju Air crash late last year that killed 179 people, ...

The South Korean government on Wednesday announced a series of air safety measures, including strict penalties for fatal ...

Officials investigating the crash of Jeju Air Flight 2216, which occurred in South Korea in December 2024, also confirmed evidence of a bird strike before the plane attempted a failed emergency ...

Flight 216 departed Dulles International Airport on Saturday (26 April) around 5.30pm local time but was forced to land at ...

Airline apologises and says it cancelled flight HB704’s return journey on Wednesday night to conduct safety checks.