Korean Air, established in 1969, is one of the world's top 20 airlines and carried more than 27 million passengers in 2019, pre-COVID. The airline serves 120 cities in 43 countries on five continents; it has a modern fleet of 158 aircraft and employs over 20,000 professional employees. Its global hub is at Incheon International Airport (ICN) and its core businesses are passenger, cargo, aerospace, and aviation maintenance and repair.
Korean Air has partnered with GS Caltex, a globally recognized Korean energy and chemical company, to conduct test flights using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The test flights...
On Feb. 9, Korean Air signed a MOU with Incheon International Airport Corporation, Airbus and Air Liquide to cooperate on supplying aviation hydrogen fuel and developing relevant...
Korean Air will resume its flights to Hawaii from Nov. 3, after the airline suspended the operation on April 3, 2020, due to COVID-19. The Incheon-Honolulu service (KE053) will...
Korean Air is participating in the 2021 Seoul International Aerospace and Defense Industry Exhibition (ADEX 2021) held at Seoul Airport in Seongnam Oct. 19-23. ADEX is Korea’s...
Korean Air signed an Urban Air Mobility (UAM) R&D cooperation agreement with the Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC) and the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI...
The airline launched its first cargo-only passenger flight on the Incheon-Ho Chi Minh route in March 2020, and has operated these flights on 65 routes to North America, Europe...
Korean Air has recently commenced a joint research project with Seoul National University, which was commissioned by the Republic of Korea Air Force, to develop the feasibility...
