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Jeju Air Tragedy: 'I Take Full Responsibility...' CEO Apologises Publicly | 179 Dead in South Korea

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Jeju Air Tragedy: 'I Take Full Responsibility...' CEO Apologises Publicly | 179 Dead in South Korea

Jeju Air Tragedy: 'I Take Full Responsibility...' CEO Apologises Publicly | 179 Dead in South Korea

A Jeju Air flight crash at Muan International Airport in South Korea has left the nation in mourning.

The tragic accident claimed the lives of 179 people, making it one of the deadliest aviation disasters in the country’s history.

Jeju Air CEO Kim E-bae publicly apologised, taking full responsibility and pledging support for victims' families.

Investigations are underway, with authorities exploring a possible bird strike leading to landing gear failure.

Watch the full story and analysis of this heartbreaking incident.

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