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As of December 2024, Asiana Airlines offers regular passenger and cargo service to over 80 destinations (except seasonal charter destinations) in 26 countries from its two hub airports, Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport in South Korea. Outside South Korea, the countries with the largest airports served by Asiana ...
Asiana Airlines Inc. (Korean: 아시아나항공; Hanja: 아시아나航空; RR: Asiana Hanggong KRX: 020560) is a South Korean airline headquartered in Seoul. [4] The airline operates 90 international passenger routes, 14 domestic passenger routes and 27 cargo routes throughout Asia, Europe, and North America.
Asiana Airlines Flight 991 was a cargo flight operated by Asiana Airlines. On 28 July 2011, the Boeing 747-400F flying from Seoul, South Korea, to Shanghai, China, crashed into the sea off Jeju Island after suffering an in-flight cargo fire. Both pilots, the only two people on board, were killed. [1]
Korean Air would also sell Asiana Airlines' cargo division, with the Asiana board giving its approval to the plan in November 2023. [40] [41] [42] Korean Air resubmitted its application to the European Commission with these concessions for evaluation on November 2, 2023. [43]
The airline flies scheduled cargo operations between the U.S. and Hong Kong, U.S. and Germany (Leipzig/Halle Airport), U.S. and Korea (for Asiana), Los Angeles and Honolulu. Liège Airport was also used as a regular refueling stop on New York City – Middle East routes and in the Caribbean, Norman Manley International Airport. [citation needed]
In February the following year, the corporate name was changed to Air Busan Co., Ltd. and an investment agreement was signed by the city of Busan and Asiana Airlines. In April 2008 the company ordered its first aircraft, five Boeing 737s. Two months later, the company was granted a license for regular air transportation.
With the new T3A terminal in operation since August 2017, [10] the airport has had multiple new international routes with non-stop flights to London, Dubai, Los Angeles, New York, Sydney, Melbourne, Rome, Paris, Budapest, etc. [11] T3A Terminal and the third runway of Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport started operation at 06:00 on 29 ...
Rank Airport Location Code (IATA/ICAO) Rank Change Total Cargo (tonnes) % Change 1. Hong Kong International Airport: Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, China: HKG/VHHH: 4,331,976: 3.2%