SINGAPORE: The Singapore authorities despatched its “deepest condolences” to the South Korean authorities on Sunday (Dec 29) after a Jeju Air airplane crashed right into a wall at Muan Airport, killing 179 folks.
He additionally expressed his condolences to the households and family members of the deceased.
A spokesperson for Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) mentioned there have been no experiences of Singaporeans on board the flight.
A complete of 179 folks have been killed Sunday when an airliner landed with out wheels, veering off the runway and exploding in a fireball that crashed right into a wall at Muan International Airport in South Korea.
Jeju Air Flight 7C2216, arriving from the Thai capital Bangkok with 181 folks on board, was trying to land shortly after 9am (8am Singapore time) on the airport, South Korea’s transport ministry mentioned.
Two crew members, a person and a girl, have been rescued from the tail part of the burning airplane, Muan fireplace chief Lee Jung-hyun mentioned in a briefing. They have been handled in hospitals with medium to extreme accidents.
“We want the survivors a full restoration,” the MAE spokesperson mentioned.