Korean Air finalises record order for 103 Boeing aircraft
Korean Air has finalised a record order for 103 Boeing aircraft, confirming a procurement commitment first announced in August 2025.
The order comprises 20 Boeing...
Jin Air, Air Busan and Air Seoul to merge in March 2027
South Korean low-cost carriers Jin Air, Air Busan and Air Seoul have approved plans to combine under a single airline, provisionally known as “Unified...
Korean Air reconnects Germany with new Condor partnership
Korean Air has entered into a new Special Prorate Agreement (SPA) with Condor Airlines, restoring smooth domestic connectivity across Germany for the first time...
Korean Air converts part of Airbus A350 order to freighters, becoming latest A350F customer
Flag carrier strengthens cargo capabilities with seven A350F aircraftKorean Air has become the newest customer for the Airbus A350F, the world’s only all-new large...
Korean Air–Asiana merger: 10 routes to be reassigned to prevent monopoly
South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission (FTC) announced that the redistribution of 10 monopolised routes operated by Korean Air and Asiana Airlines will begin soon...
Korean Air announces record order for 103 Boeing aircraft as it prepares Asiana merger
South Korea’s flag carrier, Korean Air, has committed to its largest-ever aircraft order with a plan to purchase 103 Boeing jets, marking a significant...
Delta Air Lines and Korean Air to acquire 25% stake in WestJet from Onex
Delta Air Lines and Korean Air will jointly acquire a 25% stake in Canadian airline WestJet for $550 million USD. Delta will buy a...
Korean Air finalises record Boeing widebody order
Korean Air has placed its largest-ever order with Boeing, securing 50 widebody jets, including 20 777-9s, 20 787-10s, and options for 10 additional 787s....
Korean (Air) unveils new branding following Asiana Airlines acquisition
Korean Air has officially introduced a refreshed livery and corporate branding as part of its strategic transformation following the $1.3 billion acquisition of Asiana...
Korean Air Cargo and Vienna Airport extend partnership through 2028
Korean Air Cargo has extended its cargo handling agreement with Vienna Airport for another four years, solidifying a partnership that began in 2004. This...
Korean Air launches inaugural flight to Lisbon, Portugal
Korean Air marked a key milestone in its European expansion with the launch of its inaugural flight to Lisbon, Portugal, on September 11, 2024....
Korean Air grounds instant noodles in Economy class due to turbulence risks
Korean Air has announced that starting August 15, it will no longer serve its popular instant ramyun noodles in economy class due to safety...
Korean Air flight faces severe turbulence, injuring 14
Korean Air flight KE197 from Seoul to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, experienced severe turbulence, causing minor injuries to 14 people, including 10 passengers and four crew...
Air Lease Corporation delivers first of ten Boeing 787-10 aircraft to Korean Air
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has delivered the first of ten Boeing 787-10 aircraft to Korean Air. This delivery marks the beginning of a series...
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...