SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — The European Union has concluded the passenger service-related remedial commitments offered by South Korean flagship carriers Korean Air Co. and Asiana Airlines Inc. for their proposed merger have been fulfilled, according to the EU’s executive body Thursday. Korean Air has divested four European passenger flight routes to low-cost carrier [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — The inaugural flight of South Korean low-cost carrier (LCC) T’way Air from Paris to Incheon was canceled due to a technical problem of the aircraft, industry sources said Thursday. Flight TW402, which was scheduled to depart from Paris to Incheon at 8:30 p.m. local time on Wednesday, was canceled [...]
SEOUL, June 21 (Korea Bizwire) – The government on Friday ordered low-cost carrier T’way Air to come up with measures to address repeated safety and flight delay issues. The Ministry of Land Infrastructure and Transport said it has conducted a special inspection of T’way Air and has ordered the airline to implement safety measures by [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — The European Union’s aviation safety authority will be “ready to react appropriately” against possible flight maintenance issues of the European operation of South Korean low-cost carrier T’way Air, which has recently been plagued by frequent delays due to aircraft maintenance issues, an agency spokesperson said Thursday. T’way Air experienced [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Hundreds of international travelers using T’way Air, a South Korean budget air carrier, have experienced flight delays this week due to apparent maintenance issues with its aircraft, according to the company Friday. T’way Air flight TW283, which was scheduled to depart from Incheon International Airport to Osaka at around [...]
SEOUL, July 10 (Korea Bizwire) — T’way Air, a South Korean low-cost carrier, said Monday it will open a Daegu-Mongolia route later this month as travel demand rebounds after three years of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. T’way Air plans to provide two flights a week on the Daegu-Ulaanbaatar route starting from July 28, the company said [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — T’way Air, a South Korean low-cost carrier, said Monday it will open an Incheon-Sydney route in December as pent-up travel demand is unleashed amid eased virus curbs. T’way Air will provide four flights a week between Incheon, 27 kilometers west of Seoul, and Sydney starting Dec. 23, the company [...]
SEOUL, July 6 (Korea Bizwire) — T’way Air, a South Korean low-cost carrier, said Wednesday it has opened an Incheon-Mongolia route as pent-up travel demand is unleashed amid eased virus curbs. T’way Air has deployed a 347-seat A330-300 jet to provide three flights a week between Incheon, some 30 kilometers west of Seoul, and Ulaanbaatar [...]
SEOUL, May 16 (Korea Bizwire) — T’way Air said Monday it will open a Incheon-Singapore route later this month, becoming the first South Korean low-cost carrier that will serve the route. T’way will use an A330-300 on the Singapore route and provide two flights a week beginning May 28, the company said in a statement. [...]
SEOUL, March 17 (Korea Bizwire) — T’way Air, a South Korean low-cost carrier, said Thursday it targets to achieve 3 trillion won (US$2.5 billion) in sales by 2027, as it aims to expand its fleet and serve long-haul routes. T’way Air added an A330-300 chartered plane last month for operations on the Gimpo-Jeju route from [...]