In this aerial image, debris of the crashed Korean Air 801 are seen


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The 1983 Korean Airways Il-62 crash occurred on 1 July 1983 when an Ilyushin Il-62M being operated by the flag carrier airline of North Korea, Korean Airways (Chosonminhang), crashed into mountainous terrain in the Republic of Guinea in West Africa.All 23 people (17 passengers and 6 crew) aboard were killed. The aircraft was flying from Pyongyang with construction cargo and workers ahead of.


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Photo: Air Koryo. SEOUL — The European Union has upheld its flying ban on North Korea's state-run airline, Air Koryo, forbidding the carrier from operating anywhere in the 27-nation bloc.


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The crash marks the first significant accident involving the Airbus A350, in service since 2015, and the first destruction by fire of a new generation of carbon-composite airliner.


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Air Koryo (Korean: 고려항공; Hanja: 高麗航空; MR: Koryŏ Hanggong) is the state-owned flag carrier of North Korea, headquartered in Sunan-guyŏk, Pyongyang. Based at Pyongyang International Airport (IATA: FNJ), it operates international scheduled and charter services to destinations within Asia as well as flights on behalf of the Government of North Korea.


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The plane force to make an emergency landing was a Tupolev 204. Air Koryo is North Korea's only airline and was established in 1950. The airline has only a small fleet, mostly consisting of.


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IPhone Survives 16,000-Foot Fall From Alaska Air Flight. (Bloomberg) -- Among the harrowing details of the blown-off fuselage panel that triggered a sudden decompression event on Alaska Airlines.


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On 23 September 2023, an Ilyushin Il-76 military transport aircraft crashed at Gao International Airport, Mali after overrunning the runway. The crash reportedly killed up to 140 people. If confirmed, this would make it the deadliest aircraft disaster in the history of Mali, surpassing Air Algérie Flight 5017 in 2014, as well as the deadliest.


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The Transport Ministry released a transcript Wednesday of air traffic control communication of about 4 minutes and 25 seconds just before the crash. It showed no clear takeoff approval was given.


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Not long after Air Koryo has returned to flying internationally with flights to China, the airline has also resumed services to Russia. Using a Tupolev Tu-204, registered as P-632, the carrier operated flight JS271 from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), North Korea, to Vladivostok International Airport (VVO), Russia, on August 25, 2023.


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Investigators probing Tuesday's fatal crash on a Tokyo runway between a Japan Airlines plane and a Japan Coast Guard aircraft are focusing on communications between air traffic control and the two planes, AP reports. The big picture: All 379 passengers and crew of Japan Airlines flight 516 were able to escape the plane before it became engulfed.


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The last major crash that involved Air Koryo occurred in July 1983, when a plane smashed into the Fouta Djall Mountains in Guinea, in West Africa, killing all 23 people on board. Still, flying on.


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This founded the Soviet-North Korean Airline (SOKAO), which aimed to connect Pyongyang with the Soviet capital of Moscow. Due to the Soviets' initial bankrolling of the airline, the airline's entire fleet was Soviet-built. These aircraft included Lisunov Li-2, Antonov An-2 and Ilyushin Il-12s left over from WWII.


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北고려항공 여객기, 화재로 中선양 긴급착륙…부상자 없어 A plane run by North Korea's national airline, Air Koryo, made an emergency landing in China after it caught fire.


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Flight 3: Smooth 134. Delivered in 1984, Air Koryo's Tupolev Tu-134 was the third-to-last ever produced of its type. It was one of Tupolev's most successful airplanes, and the first to be.


In this aerial image, debris of the crashed Korean Air 801 are seen

North Korea's flagship carrier has flown its first international flight since the pandemic. Air Koryo's JS151 left Pyongyang Tuesday morning and landed at Beijing Capital Airport at 09:16 local.


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Air Koryo started ferrying people between Pyongyang and Moscow in 1950. After the fall of the Soviet Union, sanctions and lack of funds kept the the state-owned airline from buying more than a few.

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