Jeju Air Flight 2216 Crash Report

Jeju Air Flight 2216, a Boeing 737-800, crashed in South Korea on December 29, 2024, resulting in 179 fatalities. The accident, the deadliest aviation disaster in South Korea's history, is under investigation, with a suspected bird strike potentially contributing to landing gear failure. The investigation also focuses on the malfunctioning thrust reversers and wing flaps, along with the presence of a non-standard barrier near the runway. The aftermath included a national mourning period and a significant impact on the airline and national operations.