Korean Air Lines Co., operating as Korean Air, is the largest airline and flag carrier of South Korea based on fleet size, international destinations and international flights. The airline's global headquarters are located in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Incheon International Airport serves as Korean Air's international hub. Korean Air's international passenger division and related subsidiary cargo division together serve 127 cities in 44 countries, while its domestic division serves 12 destinations. It is among the top 20 airlines in the world in terms of passengers carried and is also the top-ranked international cargo airline.
Korean Air was founded as Korean National Airlines in 1946. After several years of service and expansion, the airline was fully privatized in 1969. On 1 March 1984 the airline's name changed to Korean Air. See also Asiana Airlines, established in 1988.
Korean Air is the parent company of Jin Air and is a founding member of SkyTeam, founded 22 June 2000. Member of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA).
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Airbus A330-323X, registration HL7585, built 2000, serial number 350 Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN), Xiamen, China, 31 October 2019
Airbus A330-323X, registration HL7720, built 2003, serial number 550 Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN), Xiamen, China, 8 November 2019