Official Asiana Statement from OZ214 Incident Press Conference

We at Asiana Airlines would like express our utmost sympathy and regret for the distress experienced by the passengers of OZ flight 214 and their families as a result of this accident. We apologize most deeply.
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San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee press conference.




Asiana Airlines flight OZ214 departed Incheon International Airport on July 6, 2013 at 16:35 (Korea time) bound for San Francisco. On July 6, 2013 at 11:27 (Local time) an accident occurred as OZ214 landed on San Francisco International Airport’s runway 28.

A total of 291 passengers were aboard the aircraft. (77 Koreans, 141 Chinese, 64 Americans, 3 Indians, 3 Canadians, 1 French, 1 Japanese and 1 Vietnamese)

Asiana Airlines has established emergency response centers to ascertain the cause of this crash and to look after injured passengers and contact their families. Asiana continues to actively cooperate with all Korean and US governmental institutions in the ongoing investigation.

Contact for Information on Passengers of Flight OZ214 2013-07-07 14:37
Please contact the number below for further information on passengers of Flight OZ 214.

1. Phone Number
– America: 1-855-422-7214
– Korea: 82-2-2669-4015

– China: 400-650-8000(For Overseas Calls: 86-10-84510101)

2. Instructions
-Must be able to verify Passenger name and date of birth
to confirm if the Passenger was on this flight.