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After crash, Seoul to inspect all Boeing aircraft

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South Korean officials said Monday they will conduct safety inspections of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country’s airlines, as they struggle to determine what caused a plane crash that killed 179 people a day earlier.

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Sunday’s crash, the country’s worst aviation disaster in decades, triggered an outpouring of national sympathy.

New acting President Choi Sang-mok on Monday presided over a task force meeting on the crash. At the meeting, he instructed authorities to conduct an emergency review of the country’s aircraft operation systems.

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