South Korean President Orders Harsh Penalties After Worst Aviation Disaster
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South Korean President has ordered disciplinary action following revelations of mishandled recovery operations from the devastating Jeju Air crash in 2024 that killed 179 people. The president demanded strict punishment for what he called shameful negligence in the handling of victims' remains from the country's worst aviation disaster. The political fallout from the crash has intensified as details emerged about failures in the recovery process, adding to public outrage over the tragedy that claimed nearly all passengers and crew aboard the domestic flight.