A Jeju Air plane carrying 183 passengers and six crew members veered off the runway after landing at an airport in Vietnam, according to reports on Thursday. No injuries were reported in the incident.
The aircraft, operated by South Korean budget carrier Jeju Air, had just arrived in Vietnam when it briefly veered onto a safety zone to the right of the runway while taxiing. The plane soon returned to the tarmac, but one of its landing gear tires was torn during the incident.
An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the mishap. Jeju Air is cooperating with authorities to ensure the safety of future flights.
Passengers were safely disembarked, and no disruptions to airport operations were reported.
Jeju Air is one of South Korea’s leading low-cost airlines, operating flights across Asia, including popular destinations in Vietnam. The incident underscores the importance of aircraft safety and the diligence of aviation professionals in ensuring passenger well-being.
