SEOUL (Reuters) - The flight data and cockpit voice recorders on the Jeju Air jet that crashed on Dec. 29 stopped recording four minutes before the airliner hit a concrete structure at South Korea's Muan airport, the transport ministry said on Saturday.

Authorities investigating the disaster plan to look into what caused the black boxes to stop recording, South Korea's transport ministry says.

In the following weeks, Yoon was impeached by parliament and resisted arrest while holed up at his guarded residence, before becoming South Korea's first sitting president to be detained.

The two flight recorders on board a South Korean airliner stopped working before the jet crashed during an emergency landing and subsequent crash that killed 179 of the 181 people on board, officials said Saturday.

Hegseth responded at the heated Senate confirmation hearing that he couldn’t tell Duckworth the exact number of ASEAN nations, but that “I know we have allies in South Korea and Japan in AUKUS (a pact between Australia, the United Kingdom and the U.S.) with Australia.”

South Korea is set to enhance the structures housing the antennas that facilitate landings at its airports, following the December incident where a Jeju Air aeroplane crashed after skidding off the runway. The Boeing 737-800 hit one such structure at Muan Airport, leading to a fire.

Thailand's Ambassador to South Korea, Tanee Sangrat, and Herald Media Group CEO Choi Jin-young discussed ways to boost economic and cultural diplomacy on Wednesday. The discussions took place during a courtesy visit by Sangrat to the Herald Media Group headquarters in Yongsan.

An investigation of one of the deadliest plane crashes in the history of South Korea found a shocking fact about the black box recording.According to CNN, investigators of the plane crash on Saturday,

BANGKOK: A tragic accident on Dec 29, 2024, claimed 179 lives when a flight from Bangkok crashed and burst into flames upon landing at Muan International Airport in South Korea.

Countries within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have signed a declaration pledging to boost collaboration on preventing online scams.

South Korea's central bank said on Monday its economic growth projection for 2025 was estimated between 1.6% and 1.7%, lower than the 1.9% it forecast in November.