The missing data deepens the puzzle of what caused the deadly air disaster in Muan, South Korea, late last month.

The two black boxes on the Boeing jet involved in the worst aviation disaster on South Korean soil stopped recording about four minutes before the accident, the transport ministry said on Saturday. So

South Korean and United States investigators are still probing the cause of the crash of Jeju Air flight 2216.

The damaged flight data recorder had been deemed unrecoverable for data extraction by South Korean authorities, who sent it to the United States for analysis at the US National Transportation Safety B

Jeju Air jet’s ‘black box’ stopped recording just minutes before the airliner hit a concrete structure at South Korea's Muan airport on December 29, the transport ministry said on Saturday. Without the black box data, the flight information and cockpit voice recorders are missing.

South Korea’s leading low-cost carrier, heavy with debt and its stock already near record lows, is now facing intense public and government scrutiny.

Before it suffered the deadliest crash in South Korea's history, budget airline Jeju Air was moving fast: racking up record passenger numbers and flying its aircraft more than domestic rivals and many of its global peers,

The black boxes holding the flight data and cockpit voice recorders for the crashed Jeju Air flight that left 179 people dead stopped recording four

Site of Jeju Air plane crash This photo, taken Jan. 10, 2025, show tarpaulin sheets covering the debris of the tail of a Jeju Air passenger plane and a localizer, a navigation system that assists in aircraft landings,

The flight data and cockpit voice recorders on the Jeju Air jet that crashed on Dec. 29 stopped recording about four minutes before the airliner hit a concrete structure at South Korea's Muan airport,