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Asiana Airlines

Over the last three decades or so, Asiana Airlines has established itself as a key player in South Korean commercial aviation. The carrier operates a diverse mix of Airbus and Boeing narrowbodies and widebodies, alongside a dedicated cargo fleet. Now a member of the Star Alliance, it serves more than 80 destinations in nearly 30 countries. (Featured image: Vincenzo Pace - Simple Flying)

Asiana A350
While both carriers operate the Airbus A380 and Boeing 777, Asiana is the only carrier in the country to operate the Airbus A350. Photo: Vincenzo Pace | JFKJets.com
IATA/ICAO Code:
OZ/AAR
Airline Type:
Full Service Carrier
Year Founded:
1988
Alliance:
Star Alliance
CEO:
Han Chang-soo
Country:
South Korea
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