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Asiana Airlines is a one of the major airlines of South Korea. Asiana Airlines is absed in Seoul in South Korea. Formerly the airline was known as Seoul Airlines. The overseas hub and the headquarters of Asiana Airlines are at Incheon International Airport. Gimpo International Airport is the domestic hub of Asiana Airlines.
Asiana Airlines is a member of Star Alliance. This airline operates services to 73 international destinations located in 17 countries in the world. The airlines serve 12 domestic destinations.
Asiana Airlines was established in the year 1988 on 17th February. The operation of Asiana Airlines was flights to Busan. Kumho Asiana Group established Asiana Airlines as the second national flag carrier after Korean Air. The government of South Korea has given permission of foreign ownership of Asiana Airlines and has increased the cap from 20% to 50%. The private investors of Asiana Airlines are:
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Korea Development Bank-7.18%
Foreign investors-11.9%
Kumho Petrochemical-15.05%
Kumho Industrial- 29.51%
Private investors-30.53%
The corporate identity of Asiana Airlines was modernized in 2006 to gel well with the Kumho Asiana Group. Asiana Airlines was awarded a rating of 5-star by Skytrax in 2007 on April 18.
The destinations of Asiana Airlines are:
Sydney in Australia
Saipan in Northern Mariana Island
Seattle
San Francisco
New York City
Los Angeles
Chicago
Boston
Anchorage
Calgary in Canada
London
Amsterdam
Frankfurt
Paris
Brussels
Vienna
Ho Chi Minh City
Hanoi
Phuket
Bangkok
Singapore
Manila
Cebu City
Angeles City
Penang
Kota Kinabalu
Jakarta
Siem Reap
Phnom Penh
Delhi
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
Khabarovsk
Yeosu
Ulsan
Pohang
Mokpo
Jinju
Jeju
Gwangju
Daegu
Cheongju
Busan
Yonago
Toyama
Tokyo
Xian
Beijing and other destinations.
The fleet of Asiana Airlines consists of:
6 A320-200
12 A-321
6 A330-300
8 B767-300
7B737-400
3 B737-500
9 B777-200ER
13 B747-400
With excellent in-flight services and entertainments Asiana Airlines is sure to make your journey pleasant.
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