▴ (From left to right) Ryan Ghee, Chief Operating Officer, Future Travel Experience; Kenneth Chang, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Korean Air; and Dr Joe Leader, Group CEO, APEX/IFSA/FTE at the FTE APAC Pioneer Awards 2025 ceremony in Singapore. Image: KoreanAir Korean Air has been recognized for its leadership in digital transformation and […]
Korean Air has completed the first phase of its lounge renewal project at Incheon International Airport, unveiling a fully redesigned Miler Club and Prestige East (Right) Lounge on August 18. In addition, two new Prestige Garden Lounges have opened at the far ends of the terminal, following the airport’s recent expansion. Designed to elevate the […]
Korean Air participated in the 2025 World Smart City Expo (WSCE), at Busan BEXCO from July 15 to 17. At the event, the airline presented its vision for future smart mobility and highlight its latest advancements in aerospace technology. Co-hosted by Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and the Ministry of Science and ICT, […]
Korean Air is set to begin operations of Airbus A350-900 beginning from January 27. The first aircraft will operate on the Seoul Incheon-Osaka route twice daily, while a second A350-900 will serve the Seoul Incheon-Fukuoka route once daily. The A350-900 is a next-generation aircraft that offers exceptional comfort and an enhanced travel experience. Its superior […]
Korean Air has completed its acquisition of Asiana Airlines, four years after announcing its decision on November 16, 2020. On December 12, Korean Air acquired 131,578,947 newly issued shares of Asiana Airlines, representing a 63.88% ownership stake and making Asiana Airlines a subsidiary of Korean Air. The completion follows Korean Air’s payment of KRW 800 […]
Korean Air is proud to mark two major milestones: 55 years of passenger service and 50 years of cargo operations to Hong Kong, underscoring its long-standing commitment to connecting Korea and Hong Kong. Korean Air’s inaugural flight to Hong Kong took place in October 1969, establishing a vital route that has grown into one of […]
Korean Air will participate in the 2024 Korea Army International Defense Exhibition (KADEX), scheduled from October 2 to October 6 at the Gyeryongdae Airfield in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. Organized by the Association of the Republic of Korea Army (AROKA), KADEX connects Korean defense companies with domestic and international buyers. The exhibition will feature […]
Korean Air, in collaboration with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport (MOLIT), Korea Aerospace University, and 10 domestic airlines, have pledged to enhance aviation safety culture and establish a proactive safety management paradigm at the “2024 Aviation Safety Culture Forum.” The forum, hosted by Korea Aerospace University and sponsored by MOLIT, Korean Air, Jeju […]
Walter Cho, Chairman and CEO of Korean Air and Hanjin Group, received the top management award from the Korean Academic Society of Business Administration (KASBA) at KASBA’s 39th management awards held in Gyeongju on August 13. The award holds special significance as it extends a three-generation legacy with Walter Cho following in the footsteps of […]
Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL) announced the delivery of one new Boeing 787-10 to Korean Air. This aircraft is the first of ten 787-10s confirmed to deliver to the Korean flag carrier from ALC’s orderbook with Boeing. “ALC is thrilled to announce delivery of the first of ten new Boing 787-10 aircraft leased to our […]
