Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.
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American Airlines, TPG may team up to buy stake in Japan Airlines 8:20 AM CT
Dallas Morning News, The | 13 days 9 hours 10 minutes ago
American Airlines may team with private-equity company TPG Inc. to buy a stake in Japan Airlines Corp. as it battles to safeguard ties with Asia's biggest carrier by sales.
Delta Offers To Cover Cost Of JAL Shift To SkyTeam - Source
Wall Street Journal, The | 14 days 4 hours 37 minutes ago
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CHICAGO (Dow Jones)--Delta Air Lines Inc. (DAL) is offering to cover the cost of moving Japan Airlines Corp. (JAPNY 9205.TO) to its SkyTeam alliance, including any revenue lost from exiting the rival Oneworld grouping, according to a person familiar with the situation.
Virgin Air Accuses AMR Of `Hypocrisy' Over JAL Comments
Wall Street Journal, The | 12 days 8 hours 46 minutes ago
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CHICAGO (Dow Jones)--Virgin Atlantic Airways accused arch-rival American Airlines of "hypocrisy" Thursday as it joined the mounting battle over the fate of Japan Airlines.
UPDATE: Virgin Air Accuses AMR Of Hypocrisy Over JAL Comments
Wall Street Journal, The | 12 days 3 hours 45 minutes ago
(Updates with comment from American Airlines, starting in the 7th paragraph) By Doug Cameron Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CHICAGO (Dow Jones)--Virgin Atlantic Airways accused arch-rival American Airlines of "hypocrisy" Thursday as it joined the mounting battle over the fate of Japan Airlines (9205.TO, JALSY).
Research and Markets: Airlines - an Essential World Market Analysis [Press Release]
Business Wire | 7 days 11 hours 55 minutes ago
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6ed7ef/airlines_a_world) has announced the addition of the "Airlines - A World Market Analysis" report to their offering.
Asia airlines set to savor rise in travel demand - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 43 days 20 hours 42 minutes ago
"If the global economy stabilizes, which most global economists believe is likely to happen in early 2010, airlines could outperform the relative market benchmarks," analysts at Morgan Stanley wrote in a research note issued Friday.
UPDATE: Delta Air, SkyTeam Offering $1.02B Financing To JAL
Wall Street Journal, The | 6 days 11 hours 56 minutes ago
(Adds comments by Delta President at briefing in Tokyo, drop in JAL shares) By Doug Cameron and Yoshio Takahashi Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CHICAGO (Dow Jones)--Delta Air Lines Inc. (DAL) and its SkyTeam alliance partners said that they would provide a $1.02 billion funding package to ailing carrier Japan Airlines Corp. (9205.TO) in their first public effort to wrestle JAL from the rival Oneworld alliance.
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Company Overview
| Company: | Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Airlines |
| Website: | http://www.koreanair.com |
South Korea's leading airline, Korean Air Lines flies to about 110 cities in more than 35 countries worldwide. The Asia/Pacific region and the US account for most of its traffic. The airline extends its network as part of the SkyTeam global marketing and code-sharing alliance, led by Delta Air Lines and Air France. (Code-sharing allows carriers to sell tickets on one another's flights.) In addition to its passenger business, Korean Air is a leading air cargo carrier. Its fleet of about 125 Airbus and Boeing jets includes more than 20 freighters. The carrier has interests in aerospace components, airline catering, and hotel and limousine businesses. Its subsidiary, Jin Air, started flights in Korea in mid-2008.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 8,170.1 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 0.0 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 0 () |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 0.0 () |
| Number of Employees | 15,263 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 0.0 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |