Two live bullets found on Korean Air flight to Manila, plane evacuated
Two gun bullets were found this morning (10 March) in a Korean Air Airbus A330-300 (reg. HL7702) that was about to take off from...
Sharp increase in Korean Air flights to China
Korean Air will resume its flights and increase its frequencies to China from March 17 following the March 3 agreement between the two countries...
Korean Air is repositioning the legendary Boeing 747-8 between Paris-CDG and Seoul from 22 May
Starting May 22, Korean Air will increase its capacity on the route between Paris and Seoul to meet growing customer demand by positioning the...
Korean Air to resume more European routes from March: Prague, Zurich, Istanbul, Madrid
Korean Air will resume services to four major destinations in Europe starting from March. After a 3-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the airline...
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 introduces the Airbus 321neo with fully lie-flat business seats
Korean Air recently received its first Airbus 321neo, which it will deploy starting in December. The airline’s A321neo is equipped with fully lie-flat seats...
Korean Air to add flights to China, Japan and Israel
Korean Air will soon resume operations on more routes to China, Japan and Israel after a long COVID hiatus.Korean Air will resume services to...
Korean Air Airbus A330 overshoots runway during landing at Mactan-Cebu International Airport
On Sunday 23 October 2022, a Korean Air Airbus A330 has overshot the runway during landing at Mactan-Cebu International Airport in the Philippines.The aircraft,...
Korean Air strengthens its cooperation with Air France on the Paris-Seoul route
Korean Air renews its in-flight catering offerKorean Air and Air France are once again sharing their codes between Paris and Seoul
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Budapest Airport celebrates commencement of Korean Air’s long-haul link
Budapest Airport has welcomed the arrival of its latest new airline, Korean Air, the flag carrier of South Korea. The addition of the airline’s...
During taxi, a Korean Air Boeing 777 scrapes tail of parked Icelandair Boeing 757 at London Heathrow
In the evening of 28 September at the airport of London Heathrow, United Kingdom, a Korean Air Boeing 777-300 (registered HL7782) taxied out for...
Korean Air becomes Budapest’s latest airline with flights to Seoul
Budapest Airport is delighted to announce a significant addition to its long-haul connections as Korean Air, the flag carrier of South Korea, becomes its...
Korean Air to resume flights to Rome and Barcelona
Korean Air will resume its routes to Rome and Barcelona from September after being suspended in March 2020 due to the pandemic. The airline...
Korean Air celebrates a half century of serving the U.S.
Today, Korean Air celebrates its 50th anniversary serving the Americas.On this date 50 years ago, a Korean Air Boeing 707 took off from Seoul...
Korean Air welcomes customers back with aircraft cleaning
Korean Air held an aircraft cleaning event at the airline’s hangar at Seoul Incheon International Airport on April 18.While the airline regularly performs aircraft...
Korean Air embraces sustainable aviation fuel on its Seoul – Paris route
The Korean airline will use sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on its route between Paris and Seoul Incheon. It will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by...
Korean Air develops world’s first aircraft inspection technology using drone swarms
Korean Air, with its extensive experience in manned and unmanned aerial vehicle development, has developed a technology that can inspect aircraft using drone swarms.Korean...
Korean Air to replace its 10 Airbus A380s in 5 years, its 10 Boeing 747-8Is in 10 years
Korean Air plans to replace its 10 A380-800 and 10 B747-8I aircraft with smaller planes to increase efficiency, the carrier’s chief executive officer Cho...
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...
Korean Air announces operating profit for 2020 despite the COVID-19 crisis
Korean Air posted an operating profit in 2020 despite the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis. At its February 4 board meeting, the company announced provisional financial...