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(LEAD) Eyewitnesses report sparks in engine, bird strike before Jeju Air plane crash in Muan

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES with more info in last 3 paras)By Yi Wonju MUAN, South Korea, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- Witnesses to a deadly plane crash in South Korea's southwestern county of Muan on Sunday reported seeing flames in the jet
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(URGENT) Death toll from Jeju Air plane crash in Muan rises to 124: firefighting agency

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(7th LD) At least 122 dead, 2 rescued in Jeju Air plane crash in Muan

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(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES death toll in 3rd para; ADDS other details) By Kim Seung-yeonMUAN, South Korea, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- At least 122 people have died and two were rescued after a Jeju Air passenger jet carrying 181 people erupted i
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(URGENT) Death toll from Jeju Air plane crash in Muan rises to 122: fire agency

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S. Korea, U.S. to hold key nuclear deterrence talks next month

SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States plan to hold key nuclear deterrence talks next month, officials said Sunday, as the allies agreed to fully resume bilateral diplomatic and security schedules postponed in the aftermath of P
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Boeing in contact with Jeju Air regarding deadly plane crash in Muan

SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- U.S. aviation giant Boeing said Sunday it is currently "in contact" with Jeju Air Co. following the deadly crash of one of the airline's Boeing 737-800 aircraft in the southwestern county of Muan."We a
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(URGENT) Death toll from Muan plane crash rises to 120: firefighting agency

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(2nd LD Acting president designates Muan as special disaster zone over deadly plane crash

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; ADDS details in paras 2-6)SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- Acting President Choi Sang-mok on Sunday designated the southwestern county of Muan as a special disaster zone eligible for state support following a deadly plane cra
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Eyewitnesses report sparks in engine, explosions before plane crash in Muan

By Yi Wonju MUAN, South Korea, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- Witnesses to a deadly plane crash in South Korea's southwestern county of Muan on Sunday reported seeing flames in the jet's engine and hearing multiple explosions before the incident.The Jej
(6th LD) 94 dead, 2 rescued in passenger plane crash in Muan; other survivors unlikely

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(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES death toll in 4th para; ADDS details in para 8, 17-18)By Kim Seung-yeonMUAN, South Korea, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- A passenger jet carrying 181 people erupted in flames after going off the runway and hitting a wall a
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Presidential office convenes emergency meeting over deadly plane crash in Muan

SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- The presidential office said it convened an emergency meeting Sunday to discuss the aftermath of a deadly plane crash in South Korea's southwestern county of Muan and reported it to acting President Choi Sang-mok.Presid
(URGENT) Acting president designates Muan as special disaster zone over deadly plane crash

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(URGENT) Bodies of 96 dead recovered from Muan plane crash site: authorities

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(LEAD) Jeju Air vows all-out efforts to cope with deadly plane crash

(ATTN: UPDATES with remarks, details; TRIMS)SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- Jeju Air Co. on Sunday said it will spare no effort to cope with a deadly crash of its flight carrying 181 passengers, with the airline's chief executive saying that its top p
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(5th LD) 85 dead, 2 rescued in passenger plane crash in S. Korea's Muan; other survivors unlikely

(ATTN: RECASTS headline; ADDS paras 5-6 with details from firefighting agency's briefing; UPDATES paras 12-13 on gov't meeting; TRIMS)By Kim Seung-yeonMUAN, South Korea, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- A passenger jet carrying 181 people erupted in flame
(4th LD) All but 2 rescued presumed dead in passenger plane crash in S. Korea's Muan

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(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; ADDS updates on fatalities, other details)By Kim Seung-yeonMUAN, South Korea, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- A passenger jet carrying 181 people erupted in flames after going off the runway and hitting a wall at an airport in Sout
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(LEAD) Acting president orders all-out efforts for rescue operations at Muan plane crash

(ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 2-7, photo)SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- Acting President Choi Sang-mok on Sunday ordered related government agencies to make all-out efforts for rescue operations following a deadly plane crash at an airport in the sou
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(URGENT) Most of missing people in Muan plane crash presumed dead: firefighting agency

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(URGENT) Death toll from Muan plane accident rises to 85: firefighting agency

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Military personnel, ambulances deployed at plane crash-landing site in Muan

SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- About 180 military personnel, firefighting vehicles and ambulances were mobilized to cope with a deadly passenger plane crash-landing at an airport in the nation's southwest county of Muan, the defense ministry said Sun