Founded in 1946 Korean Air, is known as the largest flag carrier of South Korea. The Airline operates from Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Seoul-Incheon International Airport (ICN). The airline flies to 135 destinations, which includes both domestic and International destinations within Asia, Oceania, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Europe and South America.
The airline also holds the low-cost carrier Jin Air (LJ). Korean Air also has codeshare agreements nearly with 45 other airlines as well. Korean Air's fleet of 164 Airbus, Boeing, and Bombardier planes originally consist of three-cabin (First Class, Business Class, and Economy Class) configurations.
The fleet
Korean Air fleet consists of 126 aircraft with 10 Fokker F100, 4 Boeing B777 300 (773), 27 Boeing B747 400, 7 Boeing B737 900, 14 Boeing B737 800, 12 Airbus A300 600 250 pax, 8 Boeing B777 200 North America, 3 Airbus A330 200, 15 Airbus A330 300 (333).
Destinations
Korean Air serves 114 international destinations in 50 countries on six continents, excluding codeshares. The airlines' international hub is Incheon International Airport. The airline also operates 13 domestic destinations within South Korea. KAL operates between Incheon and 22 cities in mainland China, and along with Asiana Airlines, it is one of the two comprehensive foreign airlines to operate in the People's Republic of China.
Business Class
Korean Air proffers4 types of first class and three types of Prestige class. The Airline offers the best comfort and freedom during your travel in the first class and the prestige class with a 21.6-inch wide seat with 74 inches.The back support and footrest are completely adjustable, and a one-touch button offers convenient freedom to adjust seat positions to match your comfort.
An LCD monitor and more convenient audio and video-on-demand provide a comprehensive variety of in-flight entertainment. With the larger screen in the center and back shell, create your personal office space hidden from other passengers’ views. Designed to light only a chosen area to diminish eye fatigue, this reading lamp is completely adjustable to produce light exactly where you need it.
Onboard Facilities
Korean Air offers a diversity of movies, including popular Hollywood hits, European and Asian movies; sports programs, documentaries, dramas; and feel-good music that makes a great companion for your journey. It also offers suitable seating patterns for passengers who want to supplement a touch of class to their airport experience. A variety of meals, as well as hot & cold beverages, are accessible at all times to passengers. Lounge access is only accessible for international departures.
Online booking and Check In
Korean Airlines flight reservations can be made online either from its official website. You can get discounts on booking of flights tickets. Passengers who have baggage to check in are requested to arrive at the airport’s web/mobile check-in counter at least 1 hour. And if it is adomestic flight, then check-in before 40minutes before departure.By operating online, check in process can be executed very easily. Comparison of airfares of multiple airlines also can be done online. The baggage allowance required irrespective of class or seat is 32 kgs. Any items exceeding that limit will be rejected.