Boeing Issues Statement After Deadly South Korea Plane Crash

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Boeing has issued a statement after one of its 737-800 jets crash landed in South Korea on Sunday, killing at least 127 people.

In a statement posted to X, the airplane manufacturer said it was in contact with the airline Jeju Air and was "ready to support them."

"We extend our deepest condolences to the families who lost loved ones, and our thoughts remain with the passengers and crew," the statement read.

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