Jeju Air crash report confirms bird strikes in engines

South Korea reports initial findings of Jeju Air crash
South Korea’s authorities investigating last month’s Jeju Air plane crash have submitted a preliminary accident report to the UN aviation agency and to the authorities of the United States, France and Thailand,
South Korea’s Preliminary Jeju Air Crash Report Focuses on Bird Strike
South Korea released a preliminary report into last month’s deadly Jeju Air Co. crash that offers more detail on the role of bird strikes in the disaster, while still leaving crucial questions unanswered.
Preliminary report suggests bird strikes caused recent Jeju Air crash in South Korea
Authorities have suggested that migratory bird strikes were the cause of last month's deadly plane crash in South Korea, according to multiple reports.
South Korea to release preliminary report of Jeju Air crash by Monday
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South Korea: Bird strike traces found in engines of Jeju Air plane that crashed killing 179
A preliminary report has found traces of a bird strike in the engines of the Boeing 737-800 that crashed on 29 December after failing to deploy its landing gear and slamming into a concrete barrier - killing all but two people on board.
South Korea to tighten regulation of low-cost carrier following Jeju Air crash
On January 23, 2025, Park Sang-woo, the Minister of South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT), met with the CEOs of nine domestic low-cost carriers, including Jeju Air, T’way Air, Eastar Jet and Jin Air. During the meeting, the minister presented plans for stricter safety standards.
Both engines of South Korea's Jeju Air plane contain duck remains, says report
Both engines of the Jeju Air plane that crashed last month contained duck remains, according to a preliminary report on Monday, with authorities still trying
Jeju Air crash: Bird feathers found in engines after fatal accident in South Korea
Bird feathers and bloodstains were found in both engines of the Jeju Air plane that crashed in December, according to a preliminary investigation released on Monday. The Boeing 737-800 was flying from Thailand to Muan in South Korea on December 29 when it crash-landed and exploded into a fireball after slamming into a concrete barrier.
South Korea to Change Airport Design After Deadly Jeju Air Crash
South Korea will extend runway safety areas and redesign infrastructure after the crash of a Jeju Air Co. flight last month that killed almost everyone on board, sparking criticism that the design of the airport might have exacerbated the accident.
Bird DNA found on South Korean plane that crashed
Both engines of a plane that crashed in South Korea in late December, killing 179 people, show traces of a bird strike,according to a preliminary investigation report released on Monday.South Korean investigators said feathers and blood stains belonging to the baikal teal species,
Jeju Air crash report confirms bird strikes in engines but cause still undetermined
In the aftermath of a tragic Jeju Air crash, a preliminary report reveals unexpected findings as investigators piece together the puzzle.
Final 4 minutes of recordings on Jeju Air flight missing, preliminary report says
The preliminary report was released by the Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board on Monday in South Korea.
South Korea's Jeju Air plane crash probe finds duck DNA in both engines of jet that burst into flames in Seoul
Investigators found bird blood and feathers in both engines of the Jeju Air Boeing 737 that crashed in Seoul, killing 179 people.
Jeju Air crash: South Korea tells budget airlines to cut flight hours, hire more staff
The transport ministry instructed nine low-cost carriers to improve safety standards and avoid prioritising cost-cutting.