South Korea

By Tony Osborne
Poland has begun flight testing its first Korea Aerospace Industries FA-50 fighter in-country.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
In addition to mass producing the new Hyunmoo-5 "bunker buster," South Korea has plans to upgrade the Hyunmoo-2 and Hyunmoo-3 missile variants.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Ben Goldstein
Plana will deliver 10 of its CP-01 aircraft to Hi-Air beginning in 2031.
Aerospace

By Adrian Schofield
Asiana’s pilots are stepping up their industrial action with plans for a strike following a long-running standoff with the South Korean airline.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
South Korean drone maker This Is Engineering (TIE) has unveiled its concept for an autonomous passenger electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Steve Trimble
The final Block 1 production contracts totaled $793 million for 18 Chinooks for the South Korean army and a top-up order of one aircraft for the Spanish army.
Multi-Mission Aircraft

By Kim Minseok
South Korea’s Agency for Defense Development says it intends to equip its Korean Unmanned System-Loyal Wingman prototype the Ukrainian Ivchenko-Progress AI-322.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Prague will return to the carrier’s schedule after a three-year suspension.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
The merger of South Korean carriers has won approval from China, which required slot transfers.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The LCC now operates 12 routes between Vietnam and South Korea.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The airline especially sees growth potential on Asia-Pacific routes during next year's northern hemisphere summer.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The codeshare announcement comes after WestJet said all of its long-haul flying will be based at Calgary.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
The carrier wants to connect passengers in secondary US markets with Japan and South Korea.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The South Korean LCC is looking to compete against Korean Air and Asiana Airlines in long-haul markets using Boeing 787-9s.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Budapest will become a new point in the airline’s passenger network, while routes to the United Arab Emirates and Thailand are also being restored.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The launch follows the introduction of new routes to Barcelona and Zurich.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Two more destinations will return to the airline’s network in September.
Airports & Networks

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 Aaron Karp
The South Korean flag carrier is aiming to restore international passenger capacity to 50% of pre-COVID levels by September.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The LCC also starts a new route from Hanoi to South Korea.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The airline is also restarting two routes to Europe.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The forecast from ACI Asia-Pacific comes despite a slower recovery in the region so far.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The Vietnamese carrier already serves South Korea from Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The carrier is also entering into a codeshare accord with LCC IndiGo.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The carrier is also altering plans for Asia flights because of the war in Ukraine.
Airports & Networks