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South Koreas Korean Air plane sits on the tarmac at Gimpo airport in Seoul on December 9, 2014. Korean Air apologised as it faced a media backlash over the daughter of the airlines CEO, who had a chief purser ejected from a plane in a furious reaction to being incorrectly served some macadamia nuts. AFP PHOTO / JUNG YEON-JE / AFP PHOTO / JUNG YEON-JE

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In this print captured by JUNG YEON-JE from Agence France-Presse (AFP), we are transported to the bustling Gimpo airport in Seoul, South Korea. The image showcases a Korean Air plane gracefully sitting on the tarmac, exuding an air of elegance and sophistication. However, behind this serene scene lies a tale that stirred up controversy and media frenzy. The renowned airline found itself at the center of public scrutiny after the daughter of its CEO reacted furiously when served macadamia nuts incorrectly. This incident led to a chief purser being ejected from the plane, prompting Korean Air to issue an apology amidst mounting backlash. The photograph encapsulates both the grandeur and vulnerability of one of South Korea's leading aviation companies. It serves as a reminder that even prestigious organizations can be subject to unexpected challenges and must navigate them with grace. JUNG YEON-JE skillfully captures not only the physicality of the aircraft but also manages to convey an underlying tension within this seemingly tranquil setting. Through his lens, he provides us with a glimpse into a moment that sparked intense debate about customer service standards and corporate responsibility. This striking horizontal print is more than just an image; it represents a snapshot in time where reputation hangs delicately in balance for Korean Air, reminding us all that even giants can stumble under scrutiny.

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