The last fatal passenger incident was the Korean Air Flight 801 crash in 1997. The last crew fatality was Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509 in December 1999. Since the last fatality in 1999, safety has ...

Korean Air has completed the acquisition of compatriot Asiana Airlines, after successfully netting a 63.88% ownership stake ...

South Korea’s flag carrier Korean Air Lines has acquired a controlling stake in Asiana Airlines, combining the country’s ...

Flying an airliner is a complex task. It requires highly trained pilots working together to get hundreds of tonnes of metal ...

South Korea's flag carrier Korean Air said Thursday it had bought a majority stake in rival Asiana Airlines for $1 billion, making it the effective owner four years after first expressing its ...

including its leasing of four Boeing 787s to relative newcomer Air Premia to bolster competition between South Korea and the ...

Korean Air says the merger with Asiana will not spur any layoffs or workforce reductions. Credit: Newscom/Alamy Stock Photo Korean Air has finalized its acquisition of Asiana Airlines, allowing it ...

Korean Air has quietly exercised options to acquire six more Airbus A321neos. The decision came to light in a South Korean stock exchange filing dated Dec. 4. The six aircraft are attached to the ...

It’s the hot summer of 1983, and the cold war rages. Ronald Reagan is US president, Michael Jackson’s Thriller is at the top ...

Korean Air will also create a single low-cost carrier and its integration strategy includes spreading out flight schedules on overlapping routes, adding new destinations and more safety ...

After more than four years, South Korea’s two biggest airline groups have become one. Skift is here to help make sense of it all. Korean Air ... an average of 19 flights a day between ...