Six Russian warplanes intercepted by South Korean fighter jets
The South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff reported that six Russian military aircraft entered the country’s air defense…
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Asiana A380 engine catches fire at Seoul Incheon Airport [Video]
The engine of an Airbus A380 belonging to the South Korean carrier Asiana Airlines caught fire during refueling…
South Korea’s top court suspends Asiana route over crash landing
A five years-long court battle over the 2013 deadly crash landing of Asiana Airlines flight 214 in San…
South Korean F-15K jets fly over islands disputed by Japan
During an event marking the 71st anniversary of the South Korean Armed Forces, several F-15K fighter jets flew…
US helicopter drops container on building near Seoul
A helicopter of the U.S. military dropped a container that was being airlifted via sling load in the…
Heathrow relies on innovation to improve PRM accessibility
Whether they are injured temporarily, mobility impaired, blind, or in old age, every passenger can expect airports to…
South Korea’s activist fund KCGI mulls Asiana Airlines takeover
South Korea’s two largest carriers with, lately, not so shiny of a reputation, may now be joining forces.…
South Korean F-15K jets fire warning shots at Russian aircraft
Fighter jets of the South Korean Air Force fired warning shots at a Russian military aircraft that had…
Correction: Air Premia appoints two CEOs
This article has been revised to correct factual information. The previous version has incorrectly stated that the airline…
Korean Air’s bittersweet 50th anniversary
Korean Air chairman Cho Yang-ho was ousted from Korean Air board on March 27, 2019. Ironically enough, March…
Two biggest South Korean airlines shaken by top ranks changes
The heads of South Korea’s two biggest airlines left their seats within a week, amid financial scandals. Chairman…
Aerial incident reignites tensions between Japan and South Korea
For the fourth time in a month, the South Korean authorities protested after a Japanese patrol plane flew…