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HD KSOE wins $362M order for 3 ammonia carriers from European client

The shipbuilder, aiming for delivery in 2030 with this contract, has now secured over 70 percent of its annual order target.

2026.7.13

Korean Air and Asiana Airlines cabin crew pose for a photo on Jan. 14 as Asiana began operations at Incheon International Airport Terminal 2. [JOONGANG ILBO]

Korean Air, Asiana to finally merge on Dec. 17, six years after acquisition deal

Korean Air and Asiana Airlines will finally emerge as an integrated flag carrier on Dec. 17, nearly six years after Korean Air first announced its acquisition of Asiana Airlines in 2020.

2026.5.13

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Guests pose for a group photo at the delivery ceremony of the Glovis Leader car carrier in Guangzhou, China, on April 28. [XINHUA/YONHAP]

As Korea stays focused on high-margin shipbuilding, China picks up the slack

When the world's largest car carrier was unveiled on April 28, it marked a milestone for the global shipping industry — but also a sobering moment for Korean shipbuilders, as it was built at a subsidiary of the China State Shipbuilding Corporation.

2026.5.6

Premium economy seats aboard an Emirates Boeing 777-300ER [PARK YOUNG-WOO]

On Emirates, economy goes premium to appeal to Korean market

Emirates, the largest airline in the Middle East, is ramping up its push into the Korean market by deploying a newly refurbished Boeing 777-300ER on flights to Seoul. The plane offers four classes, with the introduction of a premium economy cabin.

2025.7.15

Fighter jets are seen on the flight deck of China's first domestically built aircraft carrier Shandong as it sits anchored after arriving in Hong Kong on July 3. Commissioned in 2019, the 305-meter-long (1,000 feet) Shandong is China's second carrier and key to the country's regional ambitions under President Xi Jinping, who oversaw a massive naval buildup that has rattled Asian neighbors. [AFP/YONHAP]

Chinese aircraft carrier sails into Hong Kong to boost patriotism

China’s first domestically-built aircraft carrier arrived in Hong Kong on Thursday as part of a drive to drum up patriotism, days after the former British colony marked the 28th anniversary of its return to Chinese rule.

2025.7.4

An SK Telecom retail store in downtown Seoul is seen in this photo taken on June 24. [YONHAP]

Over 660,000 mobile carrier subscriptions switched in June amid SKT breach incident

More than 660,000 people switched their mobile carriers to a different company in June, with LG U+ attracting the most users, two months after a major data breach hit industry leader SK Telecom, data showed Tuesday.

2025.7.1

A Boeing 737 MAX plane, intended for China's Xiamen Airlines, arrives at King County International Airport after returning from China due to ongoing tariff disputes, in Seattle, Washington, on April 19. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Boeing jet returns to U.S. from China, a victim of Trump's tariff war

A Boeing jet intended for use by a Chinese airline landed back at the planemaker's U.S. production hub on Sunday, a victim of the tit-for-tat bilateral tariffs launched by President Donald Trump in his global trade offensive.

2025.4.21

T'way Air's planes are stationed at Gimpo International Airport. [T'WAY AIR]

T'way Air crew members resuscitate unconscious French passenger on Paris-Incheon flight

Korean low-cost carrier T'way Air said Friday a passenger was successfully resuscitated by flight crew members after falling unconscious on a recent international flight from Paris.

2025.4.11

Korean Air's business class seats — referred to as Prestige Class by the airline — in the carrier's first Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner [KOREAN AIRLINES]

Korean Air to debut newest Boeing 787 Dreamliner on Incheon-Narita route

Korean Air is introducing new business class seats in its Boeing 787-10 flying from Incheon to Narita.

2024.7.22

A rendering of a very large ammonia carrier built by HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering [HD KSOE]

HD KSOE to build 4 very large ammonia carriers for European shipper

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) inked a $432.4 million order for four very large ammonia carriers (VLAC) for a European shipper.

2023.12.1