Korean Air Flight 801 crashed in Guam in 1997, killing more than 200 people.

  The Full Story of the 1997 Korean Air Crash in Guam On August 6, 1997, Korean Air Flight 801 crashed while attempting to land at Guam International Airport, killing 228 people. It was one of the deadliest aviation accidents in the history of the United States and the first major crash involving a Korean Air flight. The crash raised concerns about the safety practices of Korean Air and highlighted the importance of proper training and communication in aviation. Introduction In this article, we will explore the events leading up to the Korean Air Flight 801 crash, the factors that contributed to the accident, and the aftermath of the tragedy. The Flight Korean Air Flight 801 was a regularly scheduled flight from Seoul, South Korea, to Guam, a popular tourist destination in the western Pacific Ocean. The flight was operated by a Boeing 747-300 with 254 passengers and crew members on board. The Approach As the flight approached Guam International Airport, the captain, Park Yong-su, a...