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Despite Airbus emergency software update, Korean carriers unlikely to experience delays or cancellations

Over 40 Airbus A320-family aircraft operating in Korea are unlikely to experience flight delays or cancellations despite a global recall over a software issue, according to government officials on Saturday.

2025.11.29

Oh Jong-hoon, left, head of the predictive maintenance team at Korean Air, and Fabrice Villaume, head of Airbus' growth and innovation division, at a partnership signing ceremony in London, on Oct. 16. [KOREAN AIR]

Korean Air to adopt Airbus' maintenance platform to boost fleet reliability

Korean Air said Friday it has signed an agreement to adopt an advanced data-driven predictive maintenance solution from Airbus to strengthen operational efficiency and aircraft reliability.

2025.10.17

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Two Airbus A350-900 aircraft will begin operations on short-haul routes to Japan from Monday. [KOREAN AIR]

Korean Air to fly Airbus A350-900 on routes to Japan

Korean Air will begin operating two eco-friendly Airbus A350-900 aircraft on short-haul routes to Japan from Monday.

2025.1.26

Stephanie Pope, left, CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes and Walter Cho, Chairman of Korean Air, take a photo after signing an agreement to purchase 50 Boeing aircraft at the Farnborough International Airshow on Monday. [KOREAN AIR]

Korean Air fleet to soar with $22 billion order for 50 Boeing airplanes

Korean Air signed an agreement to buy up to 50 Boeing aircraft, the 777-9 and 787-10, as it prepares for its merger with Asiana Airlines.

2024.7.22

Korean Air to purchase 33 aircraft from Airbus for $13.7 billion

The deal involves 27 units of Airbus A350-1000s and six A350-900s, which will gradually replace Korean Air’s older aircraft.

2024.3.21

Loic Porcheron, Airbus chief representative for Korea, speaks during a press conference held at Lotte Hotel in central Seoul on Monday. [AIRBUS]

Northeast Asia opportunity in plain sight for Airbus, Boeing

Airbus and Boeing, the world's two largest jet makers, cited Northeast Asia including Korea, as a main target market, outlining their commitment to the region's rapidly growing aerospace and defense sector.

2023.10.16

Not the cut-throat war anymore (KOR)

She repeatedly stressed that the U.S. doesn’t want a decoupling from China.

2023.9.5

Not the cut-throat war anymore

She repeatedly stressed that the U.S. doesn’t want a decoupling from China.

2023.9.4

Checking the engines

Engineers check the PW4170 engine, used in the Airbus A330, at the Korean Air Lines engine test cell facility in Jung District, Incheon, on Monday.

2021.12.29

Airbus gets ready for Seoul ADEX 2021

Airbus reaffirmed its commitment to partnerships with Korea ahead of the Seoul ADEX 2021 exhibition.

2021.10.18