SF News New Footage Of Asiana Flight 214 Crash Shows Long Delayed Evacuation Four years ago today, on July 6, 2013, Asiana Airlines flight 214 crash landed and caught fire at SFO, killing three teenage girls and injuring scores of others. Newly surfaced footage, zoomed in
SF News Poor Training, Fatigue: Asiana Flight 214 Report Takes Pilots To Task Nearly a year after Asiana Airlines Flight 214 slammed into a seawall at San Francisco International Airport, safety officials are saying that mismanagement of the airplane’s descent by the flight crew caused
SF News SFFD And SFPD Feuded During Asiana Crash Investigation Fire Department officials and at least one firefighter stand accused of being evasive and dishonest throughout the investigation into the death of 15-year-old Ye Meng Yuan following last summer's Asiana Airlines crash at
SF News Firefighter Accused Of Running Over Asiana Crash Victim Now Suing City For Defamation A 25-year female veteran of the SFFD who was "falsely" accused of being the driver of the fire rig that ran over and ultimately killed 16-year-old Ye Meng Yuan after last July's Asiana
SF News NTSB Releases New Photos, Video Of Asiana Airlines Crash It's been six months since Asiana Airlines flight 214 crashed at San Francisco International airport. Today, as part of an investigative hearing on the incident, the National Transportation Safety Board has released a
SF News Fake Asiana Airlines Pilot Names Become Terrible Halloween Costume [Update] With Halloween starting early this year, the Internet is already flooding with reports of woefully ill-informed and downright racist costumes. There was misplaced Orange is the New Black fandom in LA and this
SF News Firefighter Who Ran Over Asiana Crash Victim May Face Charges The investigation into the tragic, post-crash death of 16-year-old Ye Mengyuan following the Asiana Airlines disaster in July has been completed, and the firefighter responsible for running her over may face charges. As
SF News Asiana Airlines Responds To First Lawsuit: 'Not Our Fault' In a fairly standard denial of responsibility in response to the first legal filing against them in U.S. District Court, Asiana Airlines has blamed all passengers on Flight 214 on July 6
SF News Ex-Pilot Supplied Fake Asiana Airlines Names To KTVU A former commercial pilot and trusted source of reporters at KTVU is the person responsible for handing the fake names "Captain Sum Ting Wong," "We To Lo," "Ho Lee Fuk," and "Bang Ding
SF News Helmet Cam Footage Reveals Details Of Asiana Flight 214 Victim's Death In the ongoing investigation into the death of Asiana Airlines flight 214 passenger Ye Meng Yuan, helmet camera video from the fire battalion chief Mark Johnson has revealed new details in the moments
SF News Asiana Crash Victim Hit By Firetruck After Being Pulled From Plane By Rescue Worker Well, this is even sadder than the originally assumed sequence of events: It turns out that the 16-year-old girl who was run over by the firetruck responding to the crash of Asiana Flight
SF News Families Of Asiana Crash Victims Hire 9/11 Law Firm The families of the three passengers who died following the Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crash earlier this month have hired Kreindler & Kreindler, a high-powered New York law firm known for representing victims
SF News Three KTVU Producers Fired Over Asiana Reporting Debacle KTVU sacked three producers over the on-air reporting mess that named the pilots in the Asiana 214 crash as "Captain Sum Ting Wong," "We To Lo," "Ho Lee Fuk," and "Bang Ding Ow.
SF News KTVU Has Fake Asiana Pilot Names Clip Pulled (But Not Really) And just like that, it's gone. No wait, it's not. See, in an effort to squelch the fake Asian pilot name scandal, KTVU filed copyright infringement notices with YouTube regarding the now infamous
SF News Coroner Confirms Asiana Flight 214 Victim Was Killed By Emergency Vehicle 16-year-old Ye Meng Yuan survived the crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214, but died a short time after the crash due to "crushing injuries that are consistent with a motor vehicle collision," the
SF News Now Asiana Airlines Wants To Drop KTVU Lawsuit Asiana Airlines has now decided to drop its lawsuit against KTVU for reporting false and racially insensitive names, including "Sum Ting Wong," "Wi Tu Low," and "Ho Lee Fuk." The airline, wanting to
Arts & Entertainment Video: Stephen Colbert Takes On KTVU's Asiana Airlines Coverage Although he was out on vacation last week, it was only a matter of time before Stephen Colbert chimed in on the recent coverage of the Asiana Airlines flight 214 crash. "Everyone affected
SF News Asiana Suing KTVU Over Pilot-Naming Snafu [Update] Asiana Airlines said today that they will sue Bay Area station KTVU for accidentally broadcasting the now-infamous fake pilot names of flight 214. This comes one week after the airline caused the death
SF News NTSB Blames Intern For 'Erroneous' Asiana Airlines Crew Names In today's incredibly unfortunate Asiana Airlines media mishap, the National Transportation Safety Board has issued a statement apologizing for "inaccurate and offensive names" like "Ho Lee Fuk" and "Sum Ting Wong" that were
Arts & Entertainment Video: Local News Names Asiana Airlines Pilots "Ho Lee Fuk," Other Racist Names [Updated] Bay Area FOX affiliate KTVU 2 might want to check their NTSB sources a little more closely. The station's news team just aired the (alleged) names of the pilots involved in the Asiana
SF News Police Confirm Asiana Flight 214 Victim Was Hit By Emergency Vehicle Although none of the emergency workers or first responders to the Asiana Airlines flight 214 crash last Saturday recalled such an incident, San Francisco Police confirmed Friday morning that 16-year-old Ye Meng Yuan
SF News A Former Pilot's Animated Recreation Of Asiana Flight 214 Crash This animation recreates Saturday's Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crash at San Francisco International Airport. Jack Suchocki, a former pilot who now runs an Eyewitness Animations, created the video. While the video is a
SF News Asiana Pilot Says He Was Blinded By Flash Before Crash While details about the cause of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 continue to unfold, Lee Kang Kuk, the pilot of the 777 Boeing that killed two and injured dozens, told federal crash investigators that
SF News Boeing May Still Be Blamed In Asiana Airlines Crash A pilots' union, for one, would like everyone to stop jumping to the conclusion that pilot error was solely to blame for the Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crash on Saturday. As the days
SF News Asiana Airlines Crash: Plane Moved Too Slow; CEO Personally Apologizes Days after Asiana Airlines flight 214 crash landed at San Francisco International Airport, passengers have (slowly) returned home, memorials were held for the two teen victims, the pilot's prowess has been called into
