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{{Infobox_Airline |airline=Asiana Airlines
아시아나 항공
亞細亞나 航空
Asiana Hanggong|logo=Asiana_Airlines_new_logo1.png|logo_size=300px|IATA=OZ|ICAO=AAR|callsign=ASIANA|parent=Kumho Asiana Group, [South Korea)|hubs=[Incheon International Airport
Gimpo International Airport
[Jeju International Airport|fleet_size=59 (+4 orders)|destinations=77 incl. cargo|website= http://www.flyasiana.com|-->

Asiana Airlines (아시아나 항공 Asiana Hanggong ) (Formerly Seoul Airlines) is an [airline based in Seoul, South Korea and is one of South Korea's two major airlines, along with Korean Air.

Asiana is a member of the Star Alliance and operates services to 12 domestic destinations and 73 international destinations in 17 countries worldwide.

Asiana's headquarters and overseas hub is located at Incheon International Airport (near Seoul) and its domestic hub is at Gimpo International Airport.

History Asiana was established on 17 February 1988 and started operations in December 1988 with flights to Busan. It was formed by the Kumho Asiana Group (formerly Kumho Group) as part of the South Korean government's policy to create a second flag carrier and was originally known as Seoul Air International. The South Korean government has given its approval for foreign ownership of the airline to increase from 20% to 50%. The airline is owned by private investors (30.53%), Kumho Industrial (29.51%), Kumho Petrochemical (15.05%), foreign investors (11.9%), Korea Development Bank (7.18%), others (5.83%) and employs 7,799 staff (at March 2007).

New Image In February 2006 Asiana Airlines modernised its Corporate Identity to harmonise with those of other divisions of its parent company the Kumho Asiana Group. The names of the travel classes have changed from First Class, Business Class, and Economy Class to First, Business, and Travel classes respectively, and the colors of the travel classes have changed to yellow, blue and red for First, Business, and Travel Class, respectively. New uniforms are also planned for the crew. Asiana Airlines new colours

On 18 April 2007 Asiana was awarded a 5-star rating by Skytrax, an accolade shared only with Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines. Asiana Airlines awarded 5 Star Airline ranking 18 April 2007

Destinations Cargo Asiana Cargo is the airline's freight division, operating 747F and 767F freighter aircraft to points in Asia, Europe and North America.

{| class="toccolours" border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse"|+ Asiana Airlines Cargo Fleet|- bgcolor=lightgrey!Aircraft!Total!Capacity
(max.weight)!Routes!Notes|-|Boeing 747|6||International medium-long haul
Asia, Europe and North America||-|Boeing 747|1||International medium-long haul
Asia, Europe and North America|3 more to be added|-|Boeing 767|1||Regional short-medium haul
China, Japan and Southeast Asia||-|}

Code Sharing

The airline has Code sharing agreements with the following airlines (as of July 2007): Asiana Airlines code-share partners page 5 July 2007

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Fleet The Asiana Airlines fleet includes the following aircraft (as of August 2007):

{| class="toccolours" border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse"|+ Asiana Airlines Fleet|- bgcolor=lightgrey!Aircraft!Total!Passengers
(Executive*/Economy)!Routes!Notes|-|Airbus A320|5|8/135|International short-medium haulChina, Japan, Southeast Asia||-|Airbus A321|2|200|Domestic/International short-medium haulChina, Japan, Southeast Asia||-|Airbus A321|9|12/165|Domestic/International short-medium haulChina and Japan||-|Airbus A330|6|30/260|Domestic/International short-medium haulJapan, China, Southeast Asia and Middle East||-|Boeing 737|7|150|Domestic routes||-|Boeing 737|3|127|Domestic routes||-|Boeing 747|2|12/60/306|Seoul (Incheon) to New York (JFK))
||-|Boeing 747|5|12/32/236|International long haulHigh-capacity short haulNorth America, and Europe|3 being converted to Cargo|-|Boeing 767|7|18/242|Domestic/International short-medium haulAustralia, Japan, China, Southeast Asia and Middle East||-|Boeing 777|7|35/275|International long haulHigh-capacity short haulNorth America, Australia, Japan, and Europe||-|Boeing 777|1||North America and Europe|on order|-|}



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{{Infobox_Airline |airline=Asiana Airlines
아시아나 항공
亞細亞나 航空
Asiana Hanggong|logo=Asiana_Airlines_new_logo1.png|logo_size=300px|IATA=OZ|ICAO=AAR|callsign=ASIANA|parent=Kumho Asiana Group, [South Korea)|hubs=[Incheon International Airport
Gimpo International Airport
[Jeju International Airport|fleet_size=59 (+4 orders)|destinations=77 incl. cargo|website= http://www.flyasiana.com|-->

Asiana Airlines (아시아나 항공 Asiana Hanggong ) (Formerly Seoul Airlines) is an [airline based in Seoul, South Korea and is one of South Korea's two major airlines, along with Korean Air.

Asiana is a member of the Star Alliance and operates services to 12 domestic destinations and 73 international destinations in 17 countries worldwide.

Asiana's headquarters and overseas hub is located at Incheon International Airport (near Seoul) and its domestic hub is at Gimpo International Airport.

History Asiana was established on 17 February 1988 and started operations in December 1988 with flights to Busan. It was formed by the Kumho Asiana Group (formerly Kumho Group) as part of the South Korean government's policy to create a second flag carrier and was originally known as Seoul Air International. The South Korean government has given its approval for foreign ownership of the airline to increase from 20% to 50%. The airline is owned by private investors (30.53%), Kumho Industrial (29.51%), Kumho Petrochemical (15.05%), foreign investors (11.9%), Korea Development Bank (7.18%), others (5.83%) and employs 7,799 staff (at March 2007).

New Image In February 2006 Asiana Airlines modernised its Corporate Identity to harmonise with those of other divisions of its parent company the Kumho Asiana Group. The names of the travel classes have changed from First Class, Business Class, and Economy Class to First, Business, and Travel classes respectively, and the colors of the travel classes have changed to yellow, blue and red for First, Business, and Travel Class, respectively. New uniforms are also planned for the crew. Asiana Airlines new colours

On 18 April 2007 Asiana was awarded a 5-star rating by Skytrax, an accolade shared only with Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines. Asiana Airlines awarded 5 Star Airline ranking 18 April 2007

Destinations Cargo Asiana Cargo is the airline's freight division, operating 747F and 767F freighter aircraft to points in Asia, Europe and North America.

{| class="toccolours" border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse"|+ Asiana Airlines Cargo Fleet|- bgcolor=lightgrey!Aircraft!Total!Capacity
(max.weight)!Routes!Notes|-|Boeing 747|6||International medium-long haul
Asia, Europe and North America||-|Boeing 747|1||International medium-long haul
Asia, Europe and North America|3 more to be added|-|Boeing 767|1||Regional short-medium haul
China, Japan and Southeast Asia||-|}

Code Sharing

The airline has Code sharing agreements with the following airlines (as of July 2007): Asiana Airlines code-share partners page 5 July 2007

{||valign| |valign|

|}

Fleet The Asiana Airlines fleet includes the following aircraft (as of August 2007):

{| class="toccolours" border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse"|+ Asiana Airlines Fleet|- bgcolor=lightgrey!Aircraft!Total!Passengers
(Executive*/Economy)!Routes!Notes|-|Airbus A320|5|8/135|International short-medium haulChina, Japan, Southeast Asia||-|Airbus A321|2|200|Domestic/International short-medium haulChina, Japan, Southeast Asia||-|Airbus A321|9|12/165|Domestic/International short-medium haulChina and Japan||-|Airbus A330|6|30/260|Domestic/International short-medium haulJapan, China, Southeast Asia and Middle East||-|Boeing 737|7|150|Domestic routes||-|Boeing 737|3|127|Domestic routes||-|Boeing 747|2|12/60/306|Seoul (Incheon) to New York (JFK))
||-|Boeing 747|5|12/32/236|International long haulHigh-capacity short haulNorth America, and Europe|3 being converted to Cargo|-|Boeing 767|7|18/242|Domestic/International short-medium haulAustralia, Japan, China, Southeast Asia and Middle East||-|Boeing 777|7|35/275|International long haulHigh-capacity short haulNorth America, Australia, Japan, and Europe||-|Boeing 777|1||North America and Europe|on order|-|}



Incidents

External links

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