Korean Air

About Korean Air

Korean Air, established in 1969, is one of the world's top 20 airlines carrying more than 26 million passengers in 2017. The airline operates over 460 flights per day to 125 cities in 44 countries on six continents; it has a modern fleet of 175 aircraft and employs over 20,000 professional employees. Korean Air’s core business includes passenger, cargo, aerospace, catering and in-flight sales. The airline's main hub is at the newly-opened Incheon (ICN) International Airport Terminal 2.

Korean Air is a founding member of the Sky Team airline alliance, which together with its 20 members annually welcomes 730 million passengers worldwide, on more than 16,609 daily flights, covering 1,074 destinations in 177 countries. The airline recently launched a joint venture partnership with Delta Air Lines in the trans-Pacific market.

In 2019 Korean Air will celebrate its 50th anniversary. With a vision to be a respected leader in the world airline community, Korean Air is dedicated to providing excellence in flight.

More on Korean Air's programs, routes, frequencies and partners is available at koreanair.com, facebook.com/KoreanAir, Google.com/+KoreanAir, and Twitter@KoreanAir_KE.

Top destinations from Singapore

• Korea: Incheon International Airport (ICN), Jeju International Airport (CJU), Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
• Japan: Haneda International Airport (HND), Narita International Airport (NRT), New Chitose Airport (CTS)
• China: Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO), Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC), Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)
• United States of America: John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Honolulu International Airport (HNL), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

Fleet Size

Its fleet includes 146 aircrafts comprising of Boeing, Airbus and Bombardier aircraft

Travel Class

Korean Air travel class includes four types of first class, three types of business (Prestige) class, and two types of economy class. The various travel classes provide the guests with the highest quality service. A wide range of in-flight entertainment facilities is offered to entertain the guests on-board. Korean Air's in-flight entertainment system, "Sky Program" supports not only movies, music, and games, but also supports content such as newspapers, TV news, travel guides, air travel tips and transfer guides. ‘Beyond’, the airline’s in-flight magazine has features on movies, music, celebrities and artists.

Frequent Flyer Program

“SKYPASS”, the frequent flyer program of Korean Air comes with multiple benefits and rewards for hotel bookings, rental car services and credit card purchases. Korean Air is an airline partner of “Skywards”, the frequent-flyer program for Emirates. Skywards members can earn miles for flying Korean Air and can redeem miles for free flights.

Baggage Allowance

Baggage allowance for checked-in baggage for Economy class passengers is 1 Piece. The sum of three dimensions of each piece must be within 158cm/62ins. For Prestige Class, the allowance is 2 pieces and for First Class, travellers can check in up to 3 pieces of baggage.

Checked in baggage

Carry on baggage

All travellers enjoy a generous 12 kg hand baggage allowance.
One additional personal carry-on item - laptop, briefcase, handbag - is permitted for Economy Class travellers. The total weight of carry-on bag and additional allowance should not exceed 12 kg.

Check-in process

Singapore: Changi Airport Terminal 4
Korea: Incheon Terminal 2

Alliance

The airline is one of the founding members of the SkyTeam Airline Alliance.

Awards

Korean Air was voted Asia’s best airline by Business Traveler readers in 2012.