The two sole survivors aboard the Jeju Air plane crash that killed 179 people lived because they were seated at the rear of the aircraft — which is statistically the safest place to be on a commercial aircraft.

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The two sole survivors aboard the Jeju Air plane crash that killed 179 people lived because they were seated at the rear of the aircraft — which is statistically the safest place to be on a commercial aircraft.