Plane Crashes At South Korean Airport, Killing Dozens

A plane operated by Jeju Air crashed near a South Korean airport, killing at least 62 people, officials saidChung Sung-Jun/Getty ImagesA plane carrying 181 people crashed at an airport in South Korea on Sunday,Photos and videos show the aircraft overrunning a runway before being engulfed in flames.Officials said the death toll was at least 85 people, per AP.A plane crash at a South Korean airport on Sunday has left at least 85 people dead, The Associated Press reported.The jet, operated by Korea's budget airline Jeju Air, had 181 people on board when it veered off the runway and struck a barrier as it was landing at Muan International Airport, The New York Times reported.The flight, 7C2216, was coming from Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok, the Times reported.The National Fire Agency said the death toll was at least 85 people, AP News reported.

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