Korean Air purchases fifty Boeing wide-body aircraft to strengthen long-haul fleet
Korean Air has committed to purchasing up to 50 Boeing wide-body aircraft, including 20 777-9s and 20 787-10s, with options for 10 more 787-10s....
Korean Air and Malaysia Airlines flights disrupted by pressurisation issues
Korean Air Flight Returns Due to Sudden DepressurisationOn 22 June, a Korean Air Boeing 737 MAX 8 registered HL8352 operating flight KE189 to Taichung...
Korean Air expands Asian network with new routes to China and increased flight frequencies
Korean Air is enhancing its presence in Asia by resuming and adding routes to China and increasing flight frequencies to Japan to cater to...
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...
Korean Air’s fleet evolution and Sierra Nevada’s strategic acquisition: A nuclear aircraft endeavour
Korean Air is undergoing a fleet transformation, with plans to welcome ten B787-10s from Air Lease Corporation (ALC) while bidding farewell to five B747-8s....
“Korean Air introduces direct flights connecting Seoul and Lisbon, enhancing travel convenience
Korean Air will launch scheduled charter flights between Seoul Incheon and Lisbon, Portugal, from September 11 to October 25. Operating three weekly flights on...
Enhanced transpacific connectivity: Korean Air and WestJet expand codeshare partnership
Korean Air and WestJet have broadened their codeshare collaboration, offering customers more transpacific travel options. Korean Air will now sell flights on WestJet’s new...
Korean Air finalises order for 33 Airbus A350s
In a significant move that underscores Korean Air's commitment to sustainability and operational excellence, the airline has finalized a firm order for 33 aircraft...
Korean Air to sign contract with Airbus for 33 A350 aircraft
Korean Air is set to sign a contract with Airbus for the acquisition of 33 cutting-edge A350 family aircraft, including 27 A350-1000s and six...
Korean Air to expand international services for summer 2024
Korean Air is ramping up international flights for summer 2024, bringing their capacity close to pre-pandemic levels.They're restarting service to several destinations:Zurich...
Vienna Airport strengthens cargo hub status through partnerships with Seoul Incheon Airport and Korean Air
Vienna Airport has solidified its position as a key air cargo hub for Asia by entering into cooperation agreements with Incheon Airport in South...
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....
Korean Air celebrates 20 years of serving the Seoul Gimpo – Tokyo Haneda route
Korean Air recently celebrated its 20th anniversary of operating the Seoul Gimpo-Tokyo Haneda route, a vital link between South Korea and Japan. Initially starting...
Korean Air orders additional 20 Airbus A321neo aircraft
Korean Air has placed an order for 20 additional Airbus A321neo aircraft as part of the airline’s fleet modernisation plans. The...
Korean Air offers a range of vegetarian meals on board, reinforcing its responsibility to the environment
Korean Air has taken steps towards reinforcing its commitment to the environment by offering a range of vegetarian meals on board its flights. This...
Korean Air to appeal against a penalty imposed by a Russian court over alleged “omission”
Korean Air has announced its decision to appeal against a penalty imposed by a Russian court over an alleged "omission" in the departure process...
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 unveils exclusive livery to support Busan’s bid for World Expo 2030
Korean Air has unveiled a special livery for a Boeing 777-300ER at Incheon International Airport, designed to support South Korea's bid to host the...
Korean Air unveils aircraft dedicated to employees
During a recent employee appreciation event, Korean Air unveiled a unique way to show its gratitude: a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft featuring the names of...
South Korean authorities launch investigation into near-collision between Korean Air and Air Busan
South Korean authorities have launched an investigation into a near collision that occurred at Seoul Gimpo Airport, the second largest airport of the country....