Korean Air selects Air Incheon as the preferred bidder for Asiana Airlines’ cargo business
Korean Air has chosen Air Incheon as the preferred bidder for Asiana Airlines' cargo freighter business, following a decision by its Board of Directors...
Fiji Airways Airbus A350 damaged in alleged hit-and-run incident at LAX
In an incident at Los Angeles Airport (LAX), a Fiji Airways Airbus A350-900 aircraft (registered DQ-FAI) sustained significant damage to its right outer elevator...
European Commission approves the acquisition of Asiana by Korean Air, subject to conditions
The European Commission has granted conditional approval for the acquisition of Asiana Airlines Inc. by Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd., following an in-depth investigation....
Asiana passenger arrested for opening plane door during flight in South Korea
A man has been arrested for opening the emergency door of an Asiana Airlines flight as it was landing in South Korea.As it was...
European Commission has objections against merger of Korean Air and Asiana
Mergers: Commission sends Korean Air Statement of Objections over proposed acquisition of Asiana
The European Commission has informed Korean Air of its preliminary view that...
Korean Air receives approval from China on Asiana acquisition
The Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China (MOFCOM) announced its approval of Korean Air’s business combination with Asiana Airlines on December...
Korean Air postpones merger with Asiana to 2024 – Update
Korean Air has delayed its acquisition of Asiana Airlines to 2024. Indeed, there are several obstacles in the way, including monopoly issues and the...
WFS investment in Milan Malpensa earns Asiana Airlines’ cargo contract
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has won the handling contract for Asiana Airlines’ freighter services at Milan-Malpensa Airport.
The airline operates three Boeing 747 freighter flights...
In a deal worth $1.6 billion, Korean Air acquires Asiana Airlines
On 16 November, the South-Korean Government and the Korea Development Bank (KDB) announced the acquisition of Asiana Airlines by Korean Air. The board of...
[Analysis] South Korean aviation sector shows positive signs in Q2 but full recovery will take time, says GlobalData
The South Korean aviation sector, which had witnessed a sharp decline in the first quarter (Q1) due to COVID-19 pandemic, is showing signs of...
WFS helps South Korea thank Belgium’s volunteers for their support during the Korean War
WFS in Brussels, Belgium, recently handled a special diplomatic shipment of 20,000 face masks for South Korea. The high-quality masks are a gift to...
Airbus A350 becomes the long-haul flagship model for Asiana Airlines
11th A350 introduced and placed on routes to the Americas and EuropeThe A350-900, introduced by Asiana Airlines in 2017, has become its flagship on...
Engine of Asiana Airlines Airbus A380 catches fire at Seoul Airport, South Korea
On 18 October, an Asiana Airlines Airbus A380 (HL7635) was waiting at the gate at Seoul Incheon Airport, South Korea for flight OZ202 to...
Asiana Airlines has joined TSA Pre?
Asiana Airlines joined the TSA Pre?® program to offer trusted passengers expedited security screening when traveling from airports in the United States.Refer to...
Collision between Asiana Airlines Airbus A330 and Korean Air Boeing 777 at Seoul-Gimpo Airport
On Monday 25 June 2018 an Asiana Airlines Airbus A330-300 (HL8286) collided with the tail of a Korean Air B777-200ER (HL7764). The two jets...
Asiana Airlines Airbus A330 knocks down vertical stabilizer of Turkish Airlines A321
An Asiana Airlines Airbus A330 (HL7792) has hit a Turkish Airlines Airbus A321 (TC-JMM) at Istanbul Atatürk Airport on Sunday, the A321 was parked...
First intra Korea flight by Asiana Airlines Airbus A321, Wonsan to Yongyang
South Korean Asiana Airlines charter flight which took off from Wonsan Kalma Airport in North Korea landed at Yangyang Airport in Gangwon Province in...
Asiana Airlines picked as top carrier in China
Asiana Airlines, South Korea's second-largest airline by sales, said Sunday that it was named as the top passenger carrier by Alitrip a Chinese travel...
Asiana Airlines in talks to start direct flights Seoul – Brussels Airport
Asiana Airlines, one of South Korea's two major airlines, along with Korean Air is planning a direct flight between Seoul and Brussels Airport, Toerisme...
Asiana Boeing 747 on flight OZ588 dumping fuel above the North Sea before diverting to Frankfurt
Asiana Cargo flight OZ588 from Brussels to Seoul, operated by Boeing 747-400F registered HL7413, diverted to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with a landing gear door...