Should I Say Last Words?”: Flyer’s Text To Family Before South Korea Plane Crash

Seoul, South Korea:

A somber atmosphere filled with grief loomed over South Korea on Sunday morning as a plane carrying 181 people crashed and burst into flames, likely killing at least 179 of them. Inconsolable families and friends of the passengers hurriedly gathered at the Muan International Airport where the incident took place, looking for their loved ones. One such family of a passenger reportedly said they received a text from the person onboard, minutes before the crash, saying that a bird was stuck to the flight’s wing.

Another message pinged on their phone saying, “Should I say my last words?”

Many locals saw the flames in the jet’s engine and heard multiple explosions during the incident, reported South Korea’s Yonhap news agency.

“I saw the plane descending and thought it was about to land when I noticed a flash of light…Then there was a loud bang followed by smoke in the air, and then I heard a series of explosions,” an eyewitness who was taking a stro