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Batik Air Malaysia To Launch Kota Kinabalu–Seoul Route

Batik Air Malaysia has announced plans to commence nonstop service between Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and Seoul Incheon (ICN) beginning 12 September 2025. The new route will be operated using Boeing 737-800 aircraft, expanding the carrier’s footprint in Northeast Asia and enhancing connectivity between Malaysia’s Sabah region and South Korea.

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Korean Air Introduces A350 Scheduled Service

Korean Air has launched its first scheduled service with the Airbus A350, operating on routes between Seoul Incheon International Airport and the Japanese cities of Fukuoka and Osaka Kansai. The service is available from January 27, 2025, to March 29, 2025, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s fleet operations.

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Eastar Jet Launches Belly Cargo Services

Eastar Jet (South Korea) has officially entered the belly cargo business, launching operations on its Seoul Incheon–Bangkok route. This new initiative is part of the airline’s strategic plan to diversify its revenue streams and optimize the use of its passenger aircraft. The airline plans to expand its cargo services further, with routes to Tokyo, Osaka, Taipei, Shanghai, and Zhengzhouscheduled to commence in February 2024. These…

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Aero K to Launch Multiple International Routes in Early 2025

Aero K (South Korea) has announced an ambitious expansion of its international operations, with plans to introduce multiple new routes in early 2025. These new routes aim to connect key South Korean cities to various destinations across Asia, reflecting the airline’s commitment to broadening its network and serving a growing customer base. Starting from early 2025,…

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Korean Air Gains Rolls-Royce Engine Maintenance Rights

Korean Air has secured the rights to perform maintenance on Rolls-Royce engines, marking a significant expansion of its maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) capabilities. The airline is preparing to carry out this work at a state-of-the-art engine maintenance facility currently under construction on Yeongjong Island, near Seoul Incheon International Airport.

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Aero K to Launch Seoul Incheon-Kaohsiung Service in January 2025

Aero K, a low-cost airline based in South Korea, has announced the launch of a new route connecting Seoul Incheon International Airport to Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Starting from January 2, 2025, the airline will operate this route with an Airbus A320, marking a significant step in expanding its regional network.