After overcoming pariah status at the end of the last century, South Korea must learn what caused the catastrophe on Dec. 29 and what lessons to draw from it.

The United States government sent a delegate of eight investigators to South Korea to help assess the Jeju Air plane crash that killed 179 people last Sunday. The delegate consists of investigators from the Federal Aviation Administration,

President Joe Biden said on Sunday that he was “deeply saddened” by the commercial plane crash in South Korea that killed 179 people.