Korea expands China routes, gives more flight rights to LCCs
Low-cost carriers gained more rights on major Korea-China routes as the ministry seeks to cut fares and widen competition.
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Next year, it will be possible to travel to major Chinese cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Dalian from Korean airports at lower prices. Currently, most of these routes are operated exclusively by major domestic carriers, including Korean Air and Asiana Airlines. Amidst rising passenger demand between Korea and China, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has decided to allocate new traffic rights to low-cost carriers…
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Yun-gu = The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced on the 16th that it has allocated traffic rights for 25 international air routes, primarily focusing on routes to China, to 10 domestic airlines...
New traffic rights have been allocated for international routes connecting Daegu International Airport with Beijing and Xiamen in China. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced on the 16th that "traffic rights for 25 international routes have been allocated to 10 domestic airlines following deliberation by the Air Traffic Deliberation Committee." In this allocation, Eastar Air secured the right to operate three flights a we…
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