Crashed plane's engine salvaged at Muan airport An engine of a Jeju Air passenger plane is salvaged from the site of its crash at Muan International Airport, southwestern South Korea, on Jan. 4, 2025.

Police in South Korea have raided the airport of Muan following a deadly plane crash on site that killed almost all passengers aboard the aircraft last weekend, the Yonhap news agency reported Monday.

South Korean police raided Jeju Air and the operator of the Muan airport as they ramped up their investigation into Sunday’s catastrophic plane crash that claimed 179 lives, marking the worst aviation disaster in the country’s recent history.

South Korean police continued search efforts into a second day, conducting a raid at Muan International Airport’s offices in South Jeolla Province, as part of the investigation into the Jeju Air crash that claimed 179 lives.

The South Korean police have commenced an investigation into the Jeju Air crash, which resulted in 179 fatalities. They raided Jeju Air and Muan International Airport. Investigators are examining the cockpit voice recorder for insights,

Relatives of the victims of a fatal plane fire in South Korea on Wednesday visited Muan airport, the site of the disaster. All but two of the 181 people aboard the Boeing 737-800 operated by South Korean budget airline Jeju Air died in Sunday's crash.

South Korean investigators said Saturday they were close to finalizing the transcript of the cockpit voice recorder from a fatal plane crash that left 179 people dead last week. The recording may hold clues to the final moments of Jeju Air flight 2216,

South Korean police have initiated a search at Muan Airport following the Jeju Air plane crash, which resulted in the deaths of 179 people. The airline's offices and the regional aviation authority are currently being searched.