SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — The daily number of passengers traveling via Incheon International Airport has hit 90,000, the highest point in two years and eight months, the airport’s operator said Monday. According to the Incheon International Airport Corp., a total of 93,251 people traveled via the airport, the main gateway to South Korea, [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Glovis Co., the logistics unit of Hyundai Motor Group, said Thursday it will establish a logistics center furnished with a variety of advanced facilities at the Incheon International Airport’s second logistics complex. The company and the Incheon International Airport Corp. signed an agreement to build and operate a [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Incheon International Airport has become the Airport Council International (ACI)’s first Level 5 customer experience accredited airport, the state-run operator of the airport said Thursday. The Incheon International Airport Corp. was awarded the highest level of accreditation in the ACI Customer Experience program at the global summit held by the [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — The Incheon International Airport Corp. (IIAC), South Korea’s main airport operator, has launched the trial operation of the nation’s first remote boarding facility at the second passenger terminal. The remote boarding facility is an indoor boarding facility designed for passengers boarding a plane from the apron. Incheon International Airport [...]
YEONGJONG ISLAND, July 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Incheon International Airport, the main gateway to South Korea, is likely to see a ninefold increase in air travelers in the upcoming peak summer vacation season, compared with last year, airport officials said Thursday. A total of 1.71 million passengers are expected to travel through the airport during [...]
SEOUL, May 31 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s transportation ministry is considering lifting the curfew for arrivals at Incheon International Airport, the main gateway to the country, from July at the earliest, as part of efforts to return to pre-pandemic normalcy, sources said Tuesday. Currently, there are no arrival flights allowed at Incheon Airport from [...]
WASHINGTON, April 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Incheon International Airport, the main gateway to South Korea, became the world’s second-busiest cargo airport in 2021, up one notch from the previous year, a trade body said Monday. Incheon International Airport handled 3.23 million tons of international cargo, up 18.6 percent from a year earlier, according to the Airports [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Incheon International Airport Corp. (IIAC), South Korea’s main airport operator, said Tuesday it forged a deal worth 600 billion-won (US$530 million) to develop and run an airport in Indonesia. The company said it held a signing ceremony with Batam Indonesia Free Zone Authority in the Southeast Asian country’s Batam [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Incheon International Airport, the main gateway to South Korea, has seen a sharp recovery in the number of inbound and outbound travelers over the past two months amid the country’s push for a “Living with COVID-19″ plan. According to Incheon International Airport Corp., the state-run operator of the airport, [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of daily passengers at Incheon International Airport, South Korea’s main gateway, dropped below 10,000 last month, data showed Saturday, apparently due to fewer-than-usual travelers during the Chuseok holiday, the Korean autumn harvest celebration. A daily average of 9,583 passengers used the Incheon airport last month, the airport [...]