North Korea "Labor News" in May 10 daily almost 4 pages ("Labor News" a total of 6 suites) reported combat flight contest North Korean leader Kim Jeong-eun guiding the flight command personnel news, is published 21 pictures, including Kim Jeong-eun and his wife Li Xue arrived at the airport, to review the guard of honour, spectators, awards, and the pilot and the game scene. Among them, Mr. and Mrs. Kim Jeong-eun walked off the plane picture (right) triggered concern in South Korea, which is believed to be Kim Jeong-eun's "plane". South Korean public opinion, this is the first Korean open Kim Jeong-eun's "special" photos.
South Korea "Jing Xiang news" says 11 days, the fuselage is white, "the Democratic People's Republic of Korea" words and Korean flag write above the front end. Wing with a painting in a red circle red five-star, seem to aircraft "a machine" identity. "Korean Daily" say 11 days, it is a long distance of jet aircraft in Russia at the twentieth Century 60's development, mainly sold to the socialist countries including North korea. It is reported, the aircraft has stopped production in 90 of the last century. At present Korea airlines to maintain aircraft, Korean age of this type is the highest, the oldest of a plane. "Culture Daily" quoted the 12 South Korean Unification Ministry sources as saying, this type of North Korea in twentieth Century 80's from the Soviet Union to buy the machine age, has more than 30 years, is banned from aging aircraft flying international routes. Korea aviation experts said, Kim Jeong-eun discloses "plane", but not to fly abroad old aircraft.
The South Korean news agency said Francis, the plane was confirmed to be a Russian "IL -62" model, now owned by Korean Air Korea. Reportedly, some analysis, North Korea deliberately open Kim Jeong-eun plane photos, is to show that with Kim Jeong-eun as the center of the North Korean power system have been strengthened. Some analysis is that, in order to open the "plane" as an opportunity, Kim Jeong-eun will be in the next period of time to actively expand overseas visit. The article said, Kim Jong Il had visited China many times, both on security grounds to ride the train, which makes China's reception work becomes "difficult". Kim Jeong-eun and the out plane, is likely to be a signal to the Chinese government issued the.