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Jin Air to Absorb Air Seoul and Air Busan Amid Parent Companies’ Merger

Jin Air (South Korea) is set to absorb Air Seoul and Air Busan, as the merger of their respective parent companies moves closer to completion. Jin Air, the largest subsidiary of Korean Air, will become a more dominant player in the domestic aviation market through this consolidation.

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Court Rejects Asiana Pilots’ Union Injunction to Halt Cargo Sale

Asiana Airlines (South Korea) faced legal opposition from its pilots’ union regarding the proposed sale of Asiana Cargo, a key business unit of the airline. The pilots’ union filed an injunction to halt the sale, citing concerns over operational stability and workforce implications. However, the South Korean courts have rejected the injunction, allowing the sale process to proceed.

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South Korea’s Supreme Court Holds Eastar Jet Liable for Failed Merger with Jeju Air

The Supreme Court of South Korea has ruled that Eastar Jet is responsible for the collapse of its merger with Jeju Air, ordering substantial damages to be paid to Jeju. According to the court’s decision, Eastar Jet must pay Jeju Air 10 billion Korean won, and Daedong Investment, another involved party, is required to pay…