Focuses on the rescue efforts of the United States Navy at the site of the plane crash of Korean Airlines Flight 801 in Agana, Guam. Obstacles faced by the rescue teams; Assistance from the Special Psychiatric Rapi...
The aircraft involved in the crash was a Boeing 737-800, a narrow-body jet, according to Flightradar24. It has a strong safety record and is a workhorse of commercial air travel. The 737-800 is a predecessor to the 737 MAX, which was involved in two separate fatal crashes and was gro...
South Korea's aviation industry has faced skepticism about its safety and pilot habits since a few deadly crashes beginning in the 1980s. But despite changes, including improved safety records, Korea's aviation sector remains rooted in a national character that's largely about preserving hierarchy—...