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 | A flight operated by Jeju Air crashed at 9:03 a.m. local time on Sunday while the plane was attempting to land at Muan International Airport near the southern tip of South Korea. The Boeing 737-800 operating as Jeju Air Flight 2216 had taken off from Bangkok, Thailand, and was scheduled to touch down around 8:20 a.m., according to data from Flight Aware. South Korea’s National Fire Agency confirmed that the crash happened on the runway as the plane was landing. South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said in a statement that the crash led to the confirmed deaths of 177 people, with two people injured and two people remaining missing from the 175 passengers and six crew members onboard. |
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