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Bird feathers found in South Korea passenger jet engine after crash which killed 179

  • South Korean rival parties have formed a joint task force to investigate the Jeju Air crash that killed 179 people on December 29, 2024, with Transport Minister Park Sang-woo offering to resign over the tragedy.
  • Investigators found bird feathers in an engine of the crashed Boeing 737-800, which had difficulties with landing gear and issued a distress signal before the crash.
  • Jeju Air has faced a significant backlash, resulting in over 60,000 flight cancellations and a sharp drop in stock value after the accident.
  • The investigation is focusing on possible causes, including a bird strike, faulty landing gear, and the runway barrier, with emergency inspections ordered for all Boeing 737-800 aircraft in South Korea.
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