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Head of Incheon Airport mulls legal action as resolution to remove him passesTransportSept 25, 2020President of Incheon International Airport Corp. Koo Bon-hwan said he is mulling legal action against what he says has been mistreatment, after authorities passed a resolution to remove him from his ... -
Asiana Airlines launches ‘hotel-like’ flights to nowhereTransportSept 24, 2020Asiana Airlines will offer a special two-hour flight to nowhere next month, becoming the first among local airliners to provide the service to ordinary customers. Known as the “hotel in the sky,” th... -
Ssangyong E&C chief travels to Dubai to oversee $1b hotel projectIndustrySept 24, 2020Chairman and CEO of Ssangyong Engineering & Construction Co. Kim Seok-joon is visiting Dubai in the midst of a pandemic to supervise the details of the company’s $1 billion Royal Atlantis Hotel proje... -
Retail giants offer counseling services amid pandemicRetailSept 23, 2020Major retail businesses are offering free counseling services in response to a mental health crisis that has emerged in the midst of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Online retailer Gmarket announc... -
Fruity beers enjoy surge in popularity as light drinking catches onRetailSept 22, 2020Beers with a fruity taste are gaining ground in South Korea’s alcoholic beverages market, which has been dominated by domestic pale lagers such as Cass and Hite, as more people opt for light drinking... -
Incheon Airport teams up with Hyundai Motor, KT for flying carsTransportSept 20, 2020Incheon International Airport Corporation said on Sunday it had signed an agreement with Hyundai Motor, Hyundai Engineering & Construction and KT as part of efforts to move the Urban Air Mobility pro... -
SK Holdings secures W480b through block sale of ESR sharesIndustrySept 17, 2020SK Holdings has raised 480 billion won ($409 million) by selling shares of logistics operator e-Shang Redwood Group through a block deal, with plans to invest the newly secured capital in its future ... -
Korean Air injects W1.1tr into Hanjin International to keep hotel business afloatIndustrySept 17, 2020Korean Air announced on Thursday it was injecting 1.1 trillion won into its subsidiary company Hanjin International to help pay off its debts and keep the latter’s hotel business afloat. The decisio... -
Head of Incheon Airport refuses to resign despite pressureTransportSept 16, 2020In a direct hit against the Transport Ministry‘s move to oust him, Koo Bon-hwan, chief executive officer of the state-run Incheon International Airport Corp., on Wednesday refused to step down for “u... -
T'way Air launches flights to WuhanTransportSept 15, 2020Low cost carrier T’way Air will start flying to Wuhan, China once a week from Wednesday, becoming the first airline in the country to travel the route in eight months. The move comes after the Minis... -
PRK launches new ad campaign for JamesonRetailSept 14, 2020Pernod Ricard Korea unveiled a series of new ads for its Jameson Irish Whiskey on Monday, featuring artists from various fields enjoying a whiskey highball. Each of the three ads features an artist ... -
OB extends payment deadlines to help wholesalers amid pandemicRetailSept 13, 2020Oriental Brewery Company led by CEO Ben Verhaert has extended payment deadlines to help wholesalers and small business owners affected by a recent spike in coronavirus cases in Korea. Earlier this m... -
Jet fuel consumption falls 40% during first quarterIndustrySept 11, 2020The consumption of jet fuel in South Korea saw a 40.5 percent year-on-year drop during the first quarter this year, according to the latest data from the Korea National Oil Corporation. With most in... -
Air Busan’s first no-destination flight takes offTransportSept 10, 2020Air Busan became the first Korean airline on Thursday to fly a no-destination flight with a select group of passengers. The short-haul flight, which took off around noon from Gimhae International Ai... -
Philip Morris aims to acquire ‘risk modification’ nod from FDAIndustrySept 9, 2020Philip Morris Korea on Wednesday called on the government to introduce separate regulations for heat-not-burn cigarettes, as it touted the latest authorization by the US Food and Drug Administration ...
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