"As soon as the accident recovery is conducted, the Transport Ministry is requested to conduct an emergency safety inspection of the entire aircraft operation system to prevent recurrence of aircraft accidents," Choi said at a disaster management meeting in Seoul.
"We are reviewing plans to conduct a special inspection on B737-800 aircraft," Joo Jong-wan, head of the aviation policy bureau at South Korea's Transport Ministry, said on Monday.
South Korea mourns crash victims. Flags in the country flew half-mast on Monday as the nation began seven days of mourning following the disaster.
Investigators have identified 141 of the 179 dead with the help of DNA analysis or fingerprint collection.
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