All but 2 feared dead on plane carrying 181 as it crashes in South Korea

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A plane with malfunctioning landing gear veered off the runway, hit a fence and caught fire Sunday at an airport in southern South Korea, killing at least 28 people, according to the emergency office and local media.

The emergency office said the fire was almost put out and rescue officials were trying to remove passengers from the Jeju Air passenger plane at the airport in the southern city of Muan.

South Korean media outlets including Yonhap news agency reported that at least 28 people had died in the fire.

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Markets: IndiaSouth Korea

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Published On: 2024-12-29 @ 07:54:41 (5 days ago)

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