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koreatimes.co.kr

One year on, families demand answers as South Korea marks anniversary of Jeju Air Flight 2216 crash that killed 179

Families of the 179 victims gathered at the battered embankment where Jeju Air Flight 2216 crashed, amid national mourning and heightened scrutiny; President Lee issued an apology and pledged a credible, independent investigation into South Korea's worst aviation disaster. Families continue to demand answers and transparency from investigators and regulators.

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2025-12-28T17:58:51.373751-08:00
Air Cargo & Freight Logistics   Supply Chain   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Asia-Pacific (APAC)  
AeroTime • Jean Carmela Lim

JALCARGO and JR East to launch Shinkansen-integrated rail–air cargo service to boost regional exports (starting Jan 13, 2026)

By AeroTime: JALCARGO, JR East launch JAL de Hako-byun service combining Shinkansen rail and air cargo networks to accelerate regional exports starting January 13, 2026.

2025-12-29T03:23:37.604742-08:00
Supply Chain   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Aviation Safety & Regulation  
FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

United Aircraft wins Rosaviatsia approval for modified Tu-214, targets up to 20 jets/year by 2027

By FlightGlobal: Russia's United Aircraft has secured regulatory approval of its modified Tupolev Tu-214, enabling the ramp-up of production for the revived twinjet. The company plans to build up to 20 Tu-214s per year by the end of 2027.

2025-12-29T02:20:55.970609-08:00