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South Korea's Ministry of Land is ordering that all airports install bird detection cameras and radars by 2024 after an aircraft carrying 174 people crashed due to a suspected bird strike. All airports will be equipped with at least one thermal imaging camera as part of the nationwide special safety inspection of airports. The crash happened in September of this year on the island of Jeju. The plane took off from the airport and was en route to Tokyo when it had the issue. There were 171 passengers, 2 pilots, and a flight attendant who died.
South Korea's Ministry of Land is ordering that all airports install bird detection cameras and radars by 2024 after an aircraft carrying 174 people crashed due to a suspected bird strike. All airports will be equipped with at least one thermal imaging camera as part of the nationwide special safety inspection of airports. The crash happened in September of this year on the island of Jeju. The plane took off from the airport and was en route to Tokyo when it had the issue. There were 171 passengers, 2 pilots, and a flight attendant who died.
South Korea orders all airports to install bird detection cameras, radars - FAQs
The cause of the crash was not explicitly stated in the text, but it mentions that feathers were found in both engines of the Jeju Air flight and that a bird strike is being examined as one possible cause. It also states that South Korean and US investigators are still probing the cause of the crash.
There are many reasons why airplanes can experience issues and have crashes. Some other common reasons include pilot error, mechanical failures, weather conditions, terrorism, and air traffic control errors.
According to the Ministry of Land in a statement, All airports will be equipped with at least one thermal imaging camera. They aim to begin the rollout next year as part of a nationwide special safety inspection of airports.
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