Articles tagged “korean air”

Airlines

Delta Profit Intact After Controversial SkyMiles Changes

It must be nice having such loyal and high-spending customers as Delta.

Edward Russell | 2 months ago

Delta Profit Intact After Controversial SkyMiles Changes

News Blog

IDEAS: Korean Air Upcycles Crew Uniforms to Create First Aid Kits 

Korean Air has donated 500 first aid pouches made from recycled crew uniforms to local causes. The airline usually discards of crew uniforms when they reach the end of their life cycle, but under this new initiative, old pilot and cabin crew uniforms have been given a second lease of life having been upcycled into…

Adam Stacey | 3 months ago

Airlines

Delta Air Lines Confident in Summer Travel Boom, Debunks Analysts’ Concerns

Any data showing a slowdown in travel bookings is just noise, as Delta executives see it. They say demand is strong, and have the numbers to back them up.

Edward Russell | 8 months ago

Delta Air Lines Confident in Summer Travel Boom, Debunks Analysts’ Concerns

Airlines

SkyTeam’s 19 Brands, Explained

As Asia begins to shake off Covid-19, the SkyTeam alliance will have recovery firmly in its sights.

Joey Tyson, Skift | 8 months ago

SkyTeam’s 19 Brands, Explained

Airline Weekly

Korean Air, Japanese Airlines Could Benefit From Limits on U.S.-China Flights

Korean Air, in the late 1970s, lured Western travelers with a "Seoul Shortcut." It was making reference to the advantageous location of its Seoul hub, for routes between North America and Asia.

8 months ago
Korean Air, Japanese Airlines Could Benefit From Limits on U.S.-China Flights

Airline Weekly

Korean Air-Asiana Merger Faces Further Delays From European Regulators

Korean Air and Asiana will have to wait a little bit longer to get married. The EU is extending its decision date on the transaction further into the summer of 2023. The deal hopes to be fully approved by 2024.

8 months ago
Korean Air-Asiana Merger Faces Further Delays From European Regulators

Airlines

European Regulators Open Antitrust Probe Into a Korean Air-Asiana Combo

Routes between Barcelona, Frankfurt, Paris, Rome and South Korea have EU regulators concerned about competition. This three-year M&A saga finds itself with one more new chapter.

Foo Yun Chee, Reuters | 9 months ago

European Regulators Open Antitrust Probe Into a Korean Air-Asiana Combo

Airline Weekly

Cathy Pacific Is Hoping China Travel Recovery Is Way to Reverse 2022 Losses

The recovery of travel to China could make or break Cathay Pacific this year.

10 months ago
Cathy Pacific Is Hoping China Travel Recovery Is Way to Reverse 2022 Losses

Airlines

Korean Air Survived the Pandemic With No Losses But Faces New Challenges

Korean Air enjoys the distinction of being the only global airline not to post any losses during the pandemic, thanks largely to its cargo operations. But if the carrier wants to continue that competitive advantage, South Korea needs to drop restrictions impacting passenger demand.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 year ago

Korean Air Survived the Pandemic With No Losses But Faces New Challenges

Airlines

China-Taiwan Tension Disrupts Flight Schedules

Just when the world was looking to China for some news on reopening borders, the country has gone ahead to carry out its biggest-ever military exercise in the Taiwan Strait. Will this further delay reopening?

Joyce Lee, Jamie Freed, Maki Shiraki and Twinnie Siu, Reuters | 1 year ago

China-Taiwan Tension Disrupts Flight Schedules