All but one of the 242 people on board were killed, ⁠while 19 others ⁠on the ground also perished. UNITED STATES A UPS cargo plane crashed in November shortly after ​taking off from Louisville, Kentucky, killing seven and injuring 11 on the ground. 2024SOUTH ​KOREAJeju Air international flight 7C2216 crashed at Muan International Airport on Dec. 29, 2024, killing all 175 passengers and four ⁠of ⁠the six crew members in the ⁠deadliest air disaster on ​South Korean soil. KAZAKHSTANAzerbaijan Airlines international flight J2-8243, an Embraer E190, crashed on December 25 after being diverted from Russia ​to Kazakhstan, killing 38 people. Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 went missing on its way from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing on ​March 8, 2014.

Source: Ethiopian News March 23, 2026 08:53 UTC