A dog whose family perished in a plane crash in South Korea late last month is searching for a new home. The dog, named Pudding, lost nine family members when Jeju Air flight 7C2216 veered off the runway after landing at South Korea’s Muan International Airport on Dec.

SEOUL, South Korea — A plane with malfunctioning landing gear veered off the runway, hit a fence and caught fire Sunday at an airport in southern South Korea, killing at least 28 people, according to the emergency office and local media.

South Korean authorities have extended the closure of a southwestern airport where a Jeju Air plane crashed and killed 179 people onboard, the land ministry said Monday.

The flight was carrying 181 passengers and crew when it belly-landed before slamming into a barrier, killing all aboard except two flight attendants.

Acting South Korean President Choi Sang-mok has told emergency responders to use "all available" resources to respond to the crash.

Investigators from the NTSB and Boeing were expected to join the investigation into South Korea's deadliest air crash.

Families wept and wailed as officials read off the names of the victims who died on Sunday, Dec. 29, at Muan International Airport, where the crash occurred.

Reuters.com is your online source for the latest news stories and current events, ensuring our readers up to date with any breaking news developments

Authorities are still probing the cause of the accident on December 29, when Jeju Air flight 2216 from Thailand carrying 181 passengers and crew belly-landed in a South Korean airport and slammed into

South Korean authorities have extended the closure of a southwestern airport where a Jeju Air plane crashed and killed 179 people onboard, the land ministry said Monday.

The new year has arrived and with it, comes some new entry requirements for SA passport holders wishing to travel abroad.