Korean Air
Korean Air is the flag carrier and largest airline of South Korea. Its headquarters are in Seoul. It has two hubs at both airports in Seoul, the major international airport Incheon International Airport and the smaller domestic airport Seoul Gimpo. Korean Air has planes from both Boeing and Airbus, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus 380. These fly to destinations all over the world, including places in Asia, Africa, Europe, South America, and North America.
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Founded | 1946 (as Korean National Airlines) | |||
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Commenced operations | 1969 | |||
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Alliance | SkyTeam | |||
Fleet size | 158 | |||
Destinations | 129 | |||
Company slogan | Excellence in Flight | |||
Headquarters | Seoul, South Korea | |||
Key people | Cho Yangho (Chairman & CEO) | |||
Website | koreanair.com |
Gallery
A Boeing 777 landing at Hong Kong International Airport in Hong Kong
An Airbus A330 at Nagasaki Airport in Nagasaki, Japan
Korean Air Media
A Korean National Airlines Douglas DC-4 at Oakland in 1953
Wreckage of the fatal Korean Air Flight 801 in 1997
Korean Air Lines Boeing 747SP at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg in 1985
Korean Air takes delivery of its first Airbus A380 at Toulouse–Blagnac Airport, France, May 25, 2011.
One of the airline's offices, the KAL Building in Seoul
Korean Air Airbus A380-800 business class cabin
Korean Air's Airbus A380-800 economy class cabin