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Jeju Air crash: almost all presumed dead after South Korean aircraft veers off runway and hits wall

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Footage appears to show Boeing 737-800 skidding along runway at Muan airport before hitting wall and catching fire

South Korea plane crash – live updates

All but two of the 181 people aboard a plane that veered off a runway and hit a wall at an airport in South Korea are presumed to have died, fire authorities have said, according to Yonhap news agency. If confirmed, it would make it South Korea’s worst domestic civil aviation disaster.

Footage of the incident showed the Boeing 737-800 skid along the runway at Muan international airport on Sunday morning before striking what appeared to be a concrete barrier at high speed and bursting into flames as parts of the fuselage flew into the air.

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