Saturday, February 23, 2008

Korean Air


Korean Air has announced that it will be purchasing 3 additional Airbus A 380s bringing the total number ordered by the airline to 8. Besides that, it has been revealed that KE is increasing frequencies to IAD-Washington DC with the launch of an additional weekly nonstop flight flown from its ICN hub using a B 772ER. This comes into effect from Oct 26th 08 and will result in IAD being flown 5 times a week by KE.

The airline will also be doubling its flights to CAI-Cairo, Egypt by launching an additional 3 weekly flights via DXB-Dubai using an A 333. KE will have 5th freedom rights on the popular DXB-CAI-DXB route. Currently, nonstop flights are flown by KE to CAI using an A 332 three times a week. The additional flights will result in CAI being served 6 times a week by KE.

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