Jeju Air crash victims families plead for help recovering bodies | News [Video]

Bereaved families of the deadly plane crash in South Korea that killed 179 people have urged officials to recover the bodies of their loved ones.

The Boeing 737-800, operated by Jeju Air, skidded off a runway at Muan International Airport and burst into flames after colliding with a fence.

Only two people survived of the 181 aboard. It is the country’s worst aviation disaster in decades.

Park Han Shin, who lost a family member in the crash, represents the victims’ families.

At a press conference in Muan on Monday, 30 December, he asked the government to send more experts to help recover the victims’ remains.