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At least 62 people killed as plane veers off runway and catches fire at South Korean airport

Jeju Air’s Boeing 737 passenger plane with 180 people on it caught fire at the airport in the South Korean city of Muan



This article reports on South Korea's deadliest domestic air disaster, where a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed upon landing at Muan International Airport, killing 179 people. Two cabin crew members survived. The main conceptual idea is the immense tragedy and sorrow caused by the crash, focusing on the grief and anguish of the families who lost loved ones. The article highlights the desperate search for answers surrounding the cause of the crash, with officials investigating multiple possibilities, including a failed landing gear and bird strike. The article underscores the significant impact of the disaster, prompting a seven-day national mourning period in South Korea and condolences from world leaders.

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