Korean Crash Prompts Change in Fleet Plans
Korean Air has announced plans to replace 15-18 of its aging aircraft, mainly Boeing 747-200/300s, in the wake of its third hull loss of 1999 and 13th since 1990. Spokesman Kee Seung-yon said the South Korean carrier will purchase or lease 17 aircraft from Boeing and Airbus this year and order an...
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