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Founded | 17 February 1988 (as Seoul Airlines) | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 23 December 1988 | ||||||
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Focus cities | Jeju | ||||||
Frequent-flyer program | Asiana Club | ||||||
Alliance | Star Alliance | ||||||
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Fleet size | 80 | ||||||
Destinations | 78[1] | ||||||
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Traded as | KRX: 020560 | ||||||
Headquarters | Osoe-dong, Gangseo-gu, Seoul, South Korea | ||||||
Key people | Won Yoo-seok (President & CEO) | ||||||
Revenue | ₩5,552 billion (2015)[2] | ||||||
Employees | 10,380 (2015) | ||||||
Website | www |
Asiana Airlines | |
Hangul | 아시아나항공 |
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Hanja | 아시아나航空 |
Revised Romanization | Asiana Hanggong |
McCune–Reischauer | Asiana Hanggong |
Asiana Airlines Inc. (Korean: 아시아나항공; Hanja: 아시아나航空; RR: Asiana Hanggong KRX: 020560) is a South Korean airline headquartered in Seoul.[3] The airline operates 90 international passenger routes, 14 domestic passenger routes and 27 cargo routes throughout Asia, Europe, and North America. In 2019, it accounted for 25% of South Korea's international aviation market and 20% of its domestic market.[4] It maintains its international hub at Incheon International Airport and its domestic hub at Gimpo International Airport, both in Seoul.
Asiana Airlines is a full-service airline member of Star Alliance with two subsidiary low-cost carriers Air Busan and Air Seoul. It is the largest shareholder of Air Busan, a regional carrier that the airline established as joint venture with Busan Metropolitan City.[5] The airline also operates Air Seoul, a wholly-owned subsidiary.