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Asiana Cargo, the airline's cargo subsidiary, also has a wide network, especially in Europe, Asia, and the United States. Asiana decided to launch Air Seoul, the airline's second subsidiary and its low-cost carrier, based in Incheon International Airport, and transfer some of its unprofitable routes to the subsidiary in November 2016. [52]
On September 27, 2023, Yonhap reported that Korean Air had submitted an amended application to the European Commission, proposing divestment of Asiana's cargo division and giving up slots at some EU airports, including Barcelona, Rome, Paris, and Frankfurt to satisfy competition concerns. [21] [22]
As of December 2024, Asiana Airlines offers regular passenger and cargo service to over 80 destinations (except seasonal charter destinations) in 26 countries from its two hub airports, Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport in South Korea. Outside South Korea, the countries with the largest airports served by Asiana ...
This is a list of notable cargo airlines organised by home ... Silk Way West Airlines Boeing 747-4R7F Saudia Cargo Boeing 747-400F Asiana Cargo Boeing 747-400F Etihad ...
In 2008, a consortium led by Kumho Asiana Group was selected as the preferred bidder to buy Korea Express. [3] Kumho Asiana, a South Korean conglomerate that operates Asiana Airlines , acquired Korea Express for 4.1 trillion won (US$ 4.34 billion) to expand its cargo business into the inland transportation business.
Located 48 km (30 mi) west of Seoul, the capital and the largest city of South Korea, Incheon International Airport is the main hub for Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Jeju Air, and Polar Air Cargo. The airport is a hub for international civilian air transportation and cargo traffic in East Asia.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is a major cargo hub. In 2023, it ranked as the second busiest cargo airport in the US and the world's fourth-busiest cargo airport. Cargo airlines travelling between Asia and the contiguous US prefer to refuel in Anchorage to carry less fuel and more cargo. [32] [7]
Asiana Airlines Flight 991 was a cargo flight operated by Asiana Airlines. On 28 July 2011, the Boeing 747-400F flying from Seoul, South Korea, to Shanghai, China, crashed into the sea off Jeju Island after suffering an in-flight cargo fire. Both pilots, the only two people on board, were killed. [1]