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Nearly 16,000 Enjoy ‘Flights to Nowhere’ amid Pandemic

SEOUL, June 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Nearly 16,000 people have used “flights to nowhere” offered by South Korean airlines since the sightseeing flights were introduced late last year, the customs office said Monday. The Korea Customs Service (KCS) said 15,983 passengers used a total of 152 international flights designed for the purpose of the air [...]

Airlines Introduce Fly-over Programs to Overcome Coronavirus Pandemic

SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — The airline industry is attempting to overcome the devastation brought on by the coronavirus pandemic by offering ‘flight without destination’ programs travelling through domestic airspace and returning to the airport of departure. The ‘A380 Flight Tour’ by Asiana Airlines Inc., a two-hour journey through domestic airspace, sold out only [...]