Jeju Air Looks To Strengthen Grip On South Korean LCC Sector

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Jeju Air and Eastar Jet both operate fleets of Boeing 737-800s, with 737 MAXs on order.
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Jeju Air’s proposed takeover of Eastar Jet would give it a dominant position in South Korea’s low-cost carrier (LCC) market, boosting it into the ranks of the major players in the Asia-Pacific LCC sector. The acquisition would help Jeju break clear from what has become a congested field of LCC...
Adrian Schofield

Adrian is a senior air transport editor for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region.

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