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Korean Air has revised its plan to integrate the Asiana Airlines loyalty program into its own as it works to complete the protracted merger of the two carriers.

Merging Korean majors begin the transition to becoming a single carrier.

Korean Air is revising its 777-300ER interior retrofit program that aimed to densify the economy cabin following strong public criticism and regulatory scrutiny.

Carbon Analysis checks in on Asia-Pacific (APAC) region carriers All Nippon Airways, China Southern, IndiGo and Korean Air, with positive results.

GE Aerospace is to invest $75 million across its MRO operations in the world’s fastest-growing aviation market, Asia-Pacific (APAC).

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Jongseok Yoo, who serves as executive vice president and chief safety and operating officer at Korean Air, details the airline’s ambitious MRO growth plans.

Korean Air signed an agreement in Washington, D.C., to purchase 103 aircraft from Boeing in parallel with the state visit of South Korea's president.

Sustained demand for engine services in the Asia-Pacific region is bringing investment in new shops and expanding existing locations.

Korean Air is about to complete the first phase of a major lounge expansion program at Seoul Incheon International Airport, as it opens or reopens four lounges.

Korean Air and its partner Delta Air Lines have introduced a system to complete U.S. baggage screening in Seoul for flights between their main hubs.

Vietnam Airlines has strengthened its partnership with Korean Air, paving the way for expanded cooperation in MRO and cargo operations.

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Asiana Airlines has completed the sale of its freighter business to Air Incheon, which has now been rebranded as Air Zeta.

Korean Air is set to introduce a premium economy cabin on board some of its Boeing 777-300ERs from mid-September.

South Korea’s competition regulator has imposed a significant fine on Asiana Airlines due to breaches of one of the conditions of its merger with Korean Air.

Korean Air sees an opportunity to establish a niche by offering one-stop connections between Southeast Asia and secondary Japanese cities through Seoul Incheon International Airport

Korean Air has purchased a wearable robot developed by Hyundai and Kia designed to reduce technician strain during repetitive overhead tasks.

Korean Air says it is seeing strong forward bookings and passenger demand as it posted a double-digit net profit for the second quarter.

Korean Air has begun the process of obtaining regulatory approval for its plan to integrate its frequent flyer program with Asiana’s program.

Majors and LCCs alike are recognizing the potential and demand for discerning premium products.

Asia-Pacific airlines are continuing to see strong demand for international travel, and there is still plenty of appetite for growth.

Delta plans to acquire a 15% stake in WestJet from Onex Partners and sell 2.3% to Air France-KLM; Korean Air also intends to acquire a 10% stake in WestJet.