The Japanese media also reported on the Muan Airport accident."I don't think there are any Japanese passengers."

2024.12.29. PM 3:00
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The Japanese media also urgently reported on the Jeju Air plane accident at Muan International Airport in Jeollanam-do.

NHK said earlier today that a plane had failed to land at Muan International Airport in southwestern South Korea and was in flames.

Citing an official from the Japanese Embassy in Seoul, he added that there was no information about Japanese people on the plane.

Kyodo News and other media are citing Korean media to urgently replace the number of dead and survivors.

Regarding Jeju Air, the Yomiuri Shimbun reported that it is also operating at regional airports in Japan due to diversification of routes between Korea and Japan, and that more than 3.5 million passengers were flown on routes between Korea and Japan last year.

He added that since the 10th, he has launched chartered flights to and from Nagasaki and Muan International Airport three times a week, and has also operated flights between Busan and Fukoka and Busan to Shinchitose.The

Nihon Keizai Shimbun explained that the aircraft in the accident was a Boeing 737-800 model, with 39 Japanese airlines and 56 Japanese airlines operating each.

Nihon Keizai said the possibility of a bird collision between aircraft and birds was discussed by local fire authorities as the cause of the accident.



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