South Korea orders review of aviation systems following deadly crash

South Korea orders review of aviation systems following deadly crash South Korea orders review of aviation systems following deadly crash

SEOUL — South Korea’s interim leader on Monday ordered a complete investigation into the country’s aviation systems following the crash of a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 the day before that killed 179 of the 181 people on board as it arrived from Thailand.

Acting President Choi Sang-mok, who assumed his position on Friday, presided over a meeting of officials focused on identifying all victims of the accident and providing support for survivors and family members, his office said in a news release.