Seoul Gimpo International

By Graham Warwick
Seoul is selected as South Korea’s UAM pilot site, starting with medical transport and expanding to tourism along the Han River and nearby hubs.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Chen Chuanren
A South Korean auditor has determined that a concrete structure that contributed to the fatal 2024 Jeju Air Boeing 737 crash at Muan International Airport was only built as a cost-saving measure.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Aaron Karp
Japan and South Korea are initiating a pilot program in which passengers from each country will be able to use fast-track lanes at immigration at some airports.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
The governments have approved a 2.96 trillion won ($2.2 billion) project to regenerate the area around Gimpo.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Adrian Schofield
As well as consolidating flights, Air New Zealand will pause two international connections from April: service from Auckland to Seoul and to Hobart, Australia.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Routes takes a look at the busiest routes in the Asia-Pacific region this month and how the picture has changed compared with pre-pandemic levels.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Domestic flights dominated the list of busiest routes in the world during 2021, led by a leisure service in South Korea.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
With commercial operations scheduled to commence on Aug. 11, the airline is already planning to expand its network internationally.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Korean Air believes its takeover of Asiana Airlines will lead to network expansion and increase the carrier’s overall competitiveness.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
After operating cargo-only services during the pandemic, Japan Airlines’ new long-haul low-cost subsidiary is set to launch its first passenger route.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
A spike in the number of new COVID-19 cases is set to curb flying on one of the world’s busiest routes.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The busiest air routes on earth have been revealed in a new study published by Routesonline, with the number one growing passenger numbers by almost 5 percent. The research has been revealed as the 25th World Routes gets underway in Adelaide, Australia.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The busiest passenger air routes on earth have been revealed in a new study published by Routesonline, with the Asia-Pacific region dominating the top 100. The research has been released ahead of World Routes 2018, taking place from 15-18 September in Guangzhou, China.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Routesonline reveals the top 20 busiest air routes in the world by passenger numbers and analyses the services growing at the fastest pace.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
In the latest update of its 2017 flight inventory, Korean Air will introduce the 787-9 on its Seoul Gimpo – Jeju route between March 7, 2017 and March 25, 2017. The aircraft will serve the domestic link on a three times daily basis to ensure crew can secure required flight hours on the airframe ahead of its international debut.
Airports & Networks