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Singapore Airlines is no longer the best airline in the world as Qatar Airways now holds the top spot, according to air transport rating firm Skytrax.
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Korean Air probes Taiwan-bound Boeing jet that plunged 7,600 metres, made emergency landing
Korean Air said on Tuesday it was investigating an emergency incident at the weekend in which one of its Boeing 737-8 airliners had to divert due to a pressurisation problem, which left 17 passengers requiring medical treatment.
Korean Air Boeing plane bound for Taiwan makes emergency landing after plummeting 7,600 metres
A Korean Air flight bound for Taiwan had to turn back and make an emergency landing after detecting a fault with the aircraft’s pressurisation system.
Malaysia Airlines flight to Bangkok makes a U-turn due to a pressurization issue
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia Airlines said one of its flight en route to Bangkok had to make a U-turn back to Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Monday after experiencing a “pressurization issue.”
13 taken to hospital after Korean Air flight drops 26,900 feet in 15 minutes
Passengers on Korean Airlines Flight KE189 arrived safely in Taichung, Taiwan, on June 23 after it was diverted the day before due to a fault, which led to 13 people being taken to the hospital, according to media reports.
Korean Air names Air Incheon preferred bidder for Asiana cargo arm
SEOUL -- Korean Air Lines has chosen cargo-only carrier Air Incheon as the preferred bidder for Asiana Airlines' global cargo freighter business, taking a key step toward its own planned acquisition of Asiana.
Chinese national jailed for stealing US$88,700 from jeweller on Hong Kong-Singapore flight
A man who stole the equivalent of about S$120,000 (US$88,700) from a jeweller on a Singapore Airlines flight was sentenced to two-and-a-half years’ jail on Friday.