A year on, Jeju Air crash report delayed as families question probe's credibility
The 18-member parliamentary committee will investigate causes including bird strikes, pilot decisions, and safety failings amid family concerns of a cover-up after 179 fatalities.
- Families are demanding answers one year after South Korea's deadliest plane crash on December 29, 2024, which official findings attributed to pilot error.
- Despite international aviation safety guidelines, there was a concrete block at the end of the runway that may have contributed to the crash.
- Families have set up tents at the closed Muan airport, adorning it with ribbons and banners criticizing the investigation, as they continue seeking answers about their loved ones' deaths.
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A year on, Jeju Air crash report delayed as families question probe's credibility
A South Korean investigation into the Jeju Air crash that killed 179 people is set to miss a one-year deadline to release a progress report, two officials said, as frustrated relatives of the victims continue to demand answers about what went wrong.
A parliamentary committee composed of 18 Members aims to identify the causes of the most serious accident in the country and to find out if there have been attempts to cover the results of the official investigation.
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