230 flights canceled

Flights between Jeju and other regions are being disrupted as heavy rain accompanied by strong winds lashes the island. Around 230 flights had been cancelled as of the press time.

2026-04-09

Air travelers to be restricted to two power banks per person starting April 20

Air travelers will be allowed to carry only up to two power banks, or portable batteries, per person and will be banned from using them on aircraft starting April 20, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said Wednesday.

2026-04-08

Jeju Air crash victims' families find what appear to be human remains

Family members of victims from the Jeju Air passenger plane crash found more than 10 items believed to be human remains near the crash site in Muan, South Jeolla, the families’ association of victims said on Sunday.

2026-03-15

Forty Korean tourists return from Dubai amid rising Middle East tensions

A flight carrying Korean tourists from Dubai landed at Incheon International Airport on Thursday afternoon. They were returned home due to recent military clashes in the Middle East involving the United States, Israel and Iran.

2026-03-05

One victim's remains, others' belongings discovered following new investigation into Jeju Air crash

One set of remains believed to belong to a victim has been discovered during a renewed inspection of debris from the Jeju Air passenger plane crash in 2024.

2026-02-26

Incheon Airport Corporation chief to resign as mayoral run speculation mounts

Lee Hag-jae, president of the Incheon International Airport Corporation, will step down this week, the airport operator said Monday, as speculation mounts that he could run for Incheon mayor in the June 3 local elections.

2026-02-23

Bird study in wake of Jeju Air crash focused on species not linked to tragedy

A study of birds around Muan International Airport conducted in the wake of the Jeju Air crash on Dec. 29, 2024, that claimed 179 lives focused on a different species from the one linked to the tragedy.

2026-02-18

Chinese national dies after falling from Jeju Airport overpass

A Chinese national fell to her death from the Jeju International Airport overpass on Saturday, the first day of the Lunar New Year holiday.

2026-02-14

Incheon Airport expects 720,000 outbound travelers during Lunar New Year holiday

Nearly 720,000 travelers are expected to depart overseas through Incheon International Airport during the five-day Lunar New Year holiday, with Japan emerging as the most popular destination.