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Korean Air and Emirates planes are seen at Incheon International Airport on March 16. [YONHAP]

Passengers rush to buy plane tickets before April’s steep fuel surcharges kick in

With the protracted Iran war disrupting jet fuel supply, fuel surcharges at Korean airlines are set to triple, which could add as much as 600,000 won ($400) to the cost of a round-trip ticket.

2026.3.27

Korean Air planes are seen at Incheon International Airport on March 5. [NEWS1]

Asiana Airlines to align seat numbering system with Korean Air ahead of integration

Asiana Airlines said Monday it will align its aircraft seat numbering system with Korean Air's ahead of their planned integration later this year.

2026.3.23

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Asiana Airlines posts net loss in 2025 over weak won, merger-related costs

Asiana Airlines said on Tuesday that it posted a net loss last year due to a weaker won and higher expenses related to its integration with industry leader Korean Air.

2026.2.3

An Asiana Airlines plane is seen at the Daegu International Airport on Dec. 5. [NEWS1]

Asiana Airlines informs employees of personal data hack

Amid heightened concerns over personal data protection following Coupang’s large-scale customer data leak, Asiana Airlines has also disclosed a breach involving the personal information of about 10,000 employees.

2025.12.25

Asiana begins refitting plane seats to match Korean Air ahead of merger

Passengers flying on Asiana Airlines may now find themselves sitting in Korean Air seats, as Asiana begins overhauling cabin interiors ahead of the two carriers’ merger.

2025.12.9

Korean Air and Asiana Airlines planes on the runway at Incheon International Airport on Feb. 13, 2024. [NEWS1]

Korean Air, 4 affiliated airlines to offer in-flight Starlink service next year

Korean Air and its four affiliated airlines said Friday they will adopt SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service on their flights starting next year.

2025.12.5

An Asiana Airlines plane passes in front of a Korean Air aircraft on the runway at Incheon International Airport on Feb. 13, 2024. [NEWS1]

Korean Air, Asiana Airlines routes to be redistributed to avoid monopoly

The process of redistributing 10 monopolized air routes operated by Korean Air and Asiana Airlines is set to begin, the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) said on Tuesday.

2025.10.21

Korean Air offers 1:1 Asiana mileage conversion, 10-year retention ahead of merger

Korean Air will apply a mileage conversion ratio of 1:1 for flight-earned miles of Asiana Airlines and 1:0.82 for miles accrued through credit card spending and other non-flight activities after the two carriers’ integration, set for December.

2025.9.30

Korean Air employees wash the fuselage of a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft in front of the maintenance hangar in Incheon on April 24. [YONHAP]

Is 1:1 a win-win for Korean Air and Asiana? Mileage integration has fliers on edge.

Frequent fliers of Korean Air and Asiana are caught in a conundrum over using their miles as they wait to see the integration rate with the merger of the two airlines.

2025.5.16

This file photo shows various types of South Korean passports. (Yonhap)

Asiana flight from Philippines delayed over 15 hours after pilot loses passport

An Asiana Airlines flight bound for Incheon from the Philippines was delayed for over 15 hours on Friday after the pilot lost his passport, according to industry officials.

2025.3.28