Nearly all of the 181 people on board are presumed dead, officials have said

官方表示,機上181人中幾乎所有人都被認為已死亡。

A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 carrying 181 people veered off the runway during a landing gear malfunction and crashed into a fence in South Korea on Sunday.
There are two survivors, and all other passengers and crew are presumed dead, Yonhap news agency reported, citing firefighters. Search and rescue teams have recovered at least 167 bodies, the news agency reported.

一架載有181人的濟州航空波音737-800型飛機在韓國發(fā)生著陸起落架故障,偏離跑道并撞上圍欄。
據(jù)韓國聯(lián)合通訊社援引消防員的話報道,事故中有兩名幸存者,其他所有乘客和機組人員均被認為已死亡。救援隊已經(jīng)找到至少167具遺體。

The disaster occurred shortly after 9 am local time, when Jeju Air Flight 2216 was landing at the Muan International Airport in the southwest of the country. The plane was returning to South Korea from Bangkok.
A video posted on social media shows the large aircraft skidding off the runway and bursting into flames.

這起災難發(fā)生在當?shù)貢r間上午9點后不久,當時濟州航空2216航班正在韓國西南部的木安國際機場著陸。該航班正從曼谷返回韓國。
一段社交媒體上發(fā)布的視頻顯示,這架大型飛機滑出跑道并發(fā)生火災。

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According to local media, the authorities believe that the airliner was hit by a flock of birds, which caused its landing gear to malfunction.The Korea Herald cited officials as saying that the plane crashed during its second attempt to land. After circling the airport, it attempted an emergency belly landing, without the landing gear fully extended.

根據(jù)當?shù)孛襟w報道,相關(guān)部門認為該航班遭遇了一群鳥群撞擊,導致起落架故障。
《韓國先驅(qū)報》援引官員的話稱,飛機在第二次著陸嘗試時發(fā)生了墜毀。在繞機場盤旋后,飛機嘗試緊急腹部著陸,但起落架未完全伸展。

The aircraft then broke into pieces, with thick plumes of smoke rising from the crash site. Firefighters are working to extinguish the flames and looking for survivors in the tail section. One passenger and one crew member have been rescued so far, according to Yonhap.
The plane had 175 passengers and six crew members. Of the passengers, 173 are South Korean nationals, and two others hold Thai passports.

飛機隨即解體,事故現(xiàn)場冒出濃煙。消防員正在撲滅火焰,并在機尾部分尋找幸存者。據(jù)聯(lián)合通訊社報道,截至目前,一名乘客和一名機組成員已獲救。飛機上共有175名乘客和6名機組人員,其中173名是韓國國籍,另外兩名是泰國護照持有者。