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The brief declaration of martial law in South Korea last month has drawn comparisons to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S.

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The Jeju Air jetliner was carrying 175 passengers and six crew when it crash-landed at Muan International Airport just after 9 a.m. local time Sunday. Follow for live updates.

Video showed the plane belly-landing at Muan International Airport and skidding down the runway before crashing into a wall and bursting into flames.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s national fire agency says 120 people have been confirmed dead after a plane caught fire after a failed landing at an airport in the country’s south.

There are many potential causes for the airline disaster in South Korea. We need to understand them, but never lose sight that air disasters are extremely rare.

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“Black boxes” offer aviation safety investigators critical facts when piecing together an incident. The death toll from a plane crash at the Muan International Airport in South Korea has risen ...