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Korean Air to end 27-year absence from Kumamoto
October 16th 2024
Korean Air (KAL) is to return to the Japanese city of Kumamoto for the first time since 1997. Read More » KAL withdrew from the route during the Asian Financial Crisis. KAL’s A321neo will operate the daily service that will be launched on November 27. The SkyTeam alliance member also is building its network elsewhere in Japan with more flights from Incheon to Kagoshima and Okayama and the start of four times weekly nonstop Incheon-Nagasaki. “Korean Air is expanding its network to smaller Japanese cities to meet growing demand for diverse Japanese destinations,” KAL said. “These expansions reflect Korean Air's commitment to enhancing connectivity and providing more options for passengers to explore Japan's rich cultural tapestry beyond major metropolitan areas.”
