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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Shweta Sharma

South Korean minister to resign over Jeju Air crash that killed 179

South Korea’s transport minister is resigning because he feels “heavy responsibility” for the Jeju Air crash that killed 179 people last month.

A Jeju Air aircraft carrying 181 passengers and crew crashed at the Muan international airport on 29 December in what was the country’s worst air disaster.

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