Korean Air says to sign $13.7 billion deal with Airbus

Korean Air says to sign $13.7 billion deal with Airbus

South Korean flag carrier Korean Air said Thursday it will sign a $13.7 billion deal with Airbus to purchase 33 A350 series aircraft to strengthen its long-term fleet operations.
Phu Quoc Island seeks new avenues for blossoming tourism

Phu Quoc Island seeks new avenues for blossoming tourism

Much more has to be done to boost Phu Quoc Island’s hotel occupancy rates and travel options after a tough year.
South Korean airlines lay on more direct flights to Phu Quoc

South Korean airlines lay on more direct flights to Phu Quoc

South Korean airlines Jeju Air and Jin Air are set to launch direct flights from Seoul to Phu Quoc from October 29 and December 24 respectively.
Seoul - Phu Quoc direct flights to be launched

Seoul - Phu Quoc direct flights to be launched

Korean Air will start direct flights connecting Seoul to Phu Quoc resort island in southern Vietnam, also known as the Pearl Island, from the end of November 2023 to meet the increasing travel demand of Korean tourists to Vietnam's largest island.
Korean Air allowed to fly to Lam Dong

Korean Air allowed to fly to Lam Dong

Korean Air – the flag carrier and the biggest airline of the Republic of Korea (RoK) - has been permitted to operate irregular flights carrying passengers between Incheon and Lien Khuong airport in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong from January 4-24.
Aviation groups hasten safeguards

Aviation groups hasten safeguards

International carriers with strong operations in Vietnam such as Korean Air and Japan Airlines are stepping up precautionary measures to ensure safety for passengers and crews amid the COVID-19 outbreak, with some losses being forecast this year.
Korean Air’s COVID-19 infected cabin crew on flight to Israel

Korean Air’s COVID-19 infected cabin crew on flight to Israel

The flight attendant infected with COVID-19 was on the flight with a Korean pilgrimage group to Israel, multiple members of which were confirmed to be infected.
Two planes in 'minor' collision at Frankfurt airport

Two planes in 'minor' collision at Frankfurt airport

An Air Namibia plane collided with a Korean Air jet after landing at Frankfurt airport on Saturday (Nov 16) evening, officials said, adding that no one was injured.
Korean Air donates bicycles and balls to Central Vietnamese schools

Korean Air donates bicycles and balls to Central Vietnamese schools

Korean Air has donated bicycles, footballs, and backpacks to underprivileged students at Quang Nam, adding a new page to its CSR path in the country.
Korean Air to introduce Boeing 787-10 for first time in Korea

Korean Air to introduce Boeing 787-10 for first time in Korea

Korean Air has announced that it will introduce 20 Boeing 787-10s for the first time in Korea, and add 10 more 787-9s to its existing fleet.
Korean Air donates bicycles to Vietnamese schools Korean Air, the larges

Korean Air donates bicycles to Vietnamese schools Korean Air, the larges

Korean Air on May 25 donated bicycles to underprivileged students at three elementary and middle schools in Da Bac district of Vietnam’s northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh, aiming to help them ease travelling difficulties to continue education drea
Boeing difficulties could assist rivals

Boeing difficulties could assist rivals

In the wake of the ­second Boeing 737 MAX crash in six months, a number of ­international airlines have continued to keep the model grounded, opening up more opportunities to Boeing’s main competitor, Airbus.
Korean Air stops serving peanuts after teens' flight disrupted by allergy

Korean Air stops serving peanuts after teens' flight disrupted by allergy

Korean Air Lines said on Sunday (Mar 31) it has stopped serving peanuts as snacks to customers in response to a recent incident when two teenage brothers were unable to board a flight because of a peanut allergy.
Korean Air delays B737 MAX 8 plans over safety concerns

Korean Air delays B737 MAX 8 plans over safety concerns

Korean Air, South Korea’s largest airline, has announced that it will not operate B737 MAX 8 until the aircraft’s safety is perfectly assured.
Korean Air worker awarded compensation over 'nut rage' incident

Korean Air worker awarded compensation over 'nut rage' incident

Korean Air on Wednesday (Dec 19) was ordered to pay 20 million won (US$17,770) to a flight attendant who was kicked off an airplane by the firm's heiress in 2014 in a now infamous "nut rage" episode.
1 2