Korean Air Takes Strong Measures To Make It Through Hard Times
Korean Air will raise domestic air fares 19% on Jan. 15 due to the rapidly climbing price of jet fuel in the struggling country. Although fuel prices worldwide have remained relatively steady, most airlines pay in U.S. dollars. The Korean won plummeted 46.5% against the dollar in 1997, and dollar...
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