Korean Air Launches Four New Asian Routes

Business travellers frequenting Seoul, China India and the Philippines will soon enjoy greater flexibility with Korean Air rolling out four new routes and increased frequencies of popular routes over the next six months.

Recognising the importance of China on the global business stage, the South Korea’s national carrier will be launching flights between Seoul’s Incheon airport and the Chinese cities of Nanjing, Zhangjiajie and Hangzhou.

With Korean Air’s Incheon-Beijing route being one of its most popular, the airline has also decided to increase the frequency of this flight. There are currently 14 flights each week on this route, but by the end of October, the airline will up this to 18.

Travellers doing business in the Philippines will have the chance to combine work and fun with the new Incheon-Clark route. From the end of October, the route will be serviced by seven flights a week.

Additionally, Korean Air will increase seat capacity on Incheon-Delhi operations. Flights to the Indian capital have proven exceedingly popular, and the airline from September 1, the airline will meet increasing demands by operating seven flights a week on this route.

After seeing decreasing demand for its Incheon-Nadi (Fiji) route, Korean Air has made the decision to cut its losses. The route will be suspended from October 1, and the carrier has said that it will work with passengers to change their reservations well in advance in order to minimise any inconveniences.

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Gayatri Bhaumik

Always ready for her next adventure, Gayatri Bhaumik took her first flight
at 10 days old and hasn’t looked back since. After long stints in Bangkok,
Melbourne and London, she now based in Hong Kong where she's the Group Editor at Artemis Communications.