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koreatimes.co.kr • Lee Min-hyung

Korean Air's CEO Faces Challenges in Asiana Acquisition Completion

Song Bo-young, recently appointed as the head of Asiana Airlines, is focused on ensuring the timely completion of Korean Air's acquisition. He must navigate potential backlash from employees and stakeholders while integrating the previously financially unstable airline.

2025-01-19T01:40:21.085020-08:00

Reuters

S. Korea Police Raid Over Fatal Jeju Air Crash Involving Boeing 737-800

2025-01-01T19:55:43.164043-08:00

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Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 Crashes in South Korea, Over 179 Dead

2024-12-28T16:53:25.054581-08:00

Reuters

Korean Air Finalizes Asiana Acquisition with 63.88% Stake

2024-12-11T20:35:47.677387-08:00

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koreatimes.co.kr

Korean Air's CEO Faces Challenges in Asiana Acquisition Completion Song Bo-young, recently appointed as the head of Asiana Airlines, is focused on ensuring the timely completion of Korean Air's acquisition. He must navigate potential backlash from employees and stakeholders while integrating the previously financially unstable airline.

2025-01-19T01:40:21.085020-08:00

Korean Air's CEO Faces Challenges in Asiana Acquisition Completion

Alert 5

KAI Expected to Secure FA-50 Orders in Southeast Asia Despite Q4 Downturn Hanwha Investment & Securities predicts new export contracts for Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) in Southeast Asia and the Middle East, maintaining a 'buy' rating and a target price of ₩69,000 despite a significant anticipated decrease in Q4 performance.

2025-01-16T02:41:00.376144-08:00

KAI Expected to Secure FA-50 Orders in Southeast Asia Despite Q4 Downturn

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S. Korea Police Raid Over Fatal Jeju Air Crash Involving Boeing 737-800 Police conducted raids at Muan Airport and Jeju Air offices following the deadly crash of a Boeing 737-800, resulting in 179 fatalities. Investigations center on professional negligence and maintenance records, with Jeju Air CEO Kim E-Bae barred from leaving the country.

2025-01-01T19:55:43.164043-08:00

S. Korea Police Raid Over Fatal Jeju Air Crash Involving Boeing 737-800

South China Morning Post

Korean Air to Retire Boeing 747 on Seoul-Atlanta Route in 2025 Korean Air will replace its Boeing 747 with the Boeing 777-300ER for its 7,153-mile route connecting Seoul and Atlanta by 2025, marking the end of the longest Boeing 747 passenger flight. This strategic shift reflects a move towards more fuel-efficient aircraft.

2024-12-30T12:19:43.957802-08:00

Korean Air to Retire Boeing 747 on Seoul-Atlanta Route in 2025

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Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 Crashes in South Korea, Over 179 Dead A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed during landing at Muan International Airport after attempting a gear-up landing. The aircraft collided with a wall, leaving 179 dead and two survivors. The flight originated from Bangkok with 181 passengers and crew on board.

2024-12-28T16:53:25.054581-08:00

Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 Crashes in South Korea, Over 179 Dead

AeroTime

Korean Air Celebrates 30 Years of China Flights Marking three decades of operations, Korean Air has nearly restored its Chinese flight capacity to pre-pandemic levels. Celebrations took place at four key Chinese airports, underscoring the carrier's commitment to robust South Korea-China connectivity.

2024-12-23T06:35:40.360415-08:00

Korean Air Celebrates 30 Years of China Flights

Aviation Week

Korean Air Converts Options to Firm Order for Six More A321neos Korean Air has solidified its commitment to the Airbus A321neo by converting six options into firm orders, increasing its total order to 56 aircraft. This move underscores the airline's strategic expansion plans, with 15 A321neos already delivered to bolster its fleet modernization efforts.

2024-12-18T04:58:36.900022-08:00

Korean Air Converts Options to Firm Order for Six More A321neos

FlightGlobal

South Korea Launches Busan MUAV Production Center The new facility in Busan will manufacture South Korea's indigenous Medium-Altitude Reconnaissance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (MUAV), advancing the country's defense capabilities and supporting Korean Air's strategic initiatives in the UAV sector.

2024-12-17T20:35:27.129480-08:00

South Korea Launches Busan MUAV Production Center

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