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Joined SkyTeam alliance partnership in 2000. Acquired in 2003 Daewoo's 28% stake in Korea Aerospace Industries (formed in 1999 by spin-off and consolidation of Daewoo, Samsung and Hyundai aerospace divisions). Formed Grand Star Cargo in 2006-2007 with Chinese partners (qv). Announced low-cost subsidiary code-named Air Korea on 26/11/07, formally named Jin Air on 15/6/08 (qv). 4.3% stake purchased in 6/19 by Delta Air Lines, increased to 5.13% in 8/19, to 10% in 9/19, to 11% in 2/20, to 14.9% in 3/20. Will merge with Asiana under new holding company Hanjin Kal (announced 4/21).
Korean Air Lines
KAL
KE
Korea (South)
Seoul
1962-1984
Acquired in 1969 by Hanjin Group (remaining 8% stake resold in 7/15). Renamed 20/6/84 to Korean Air.
Korean National Airlines
KNA/Air Korea
Korea (South)
Seoul
1947-1962
Formed by Ryu Gye-Taek. Nationalized in 1961.
Korean Aviation
Korea (South)
Seoul
1926-1947
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All-times Fleets of Korean Air Total number of aircraft: 632. Use link above to launch or links within above table for specific subfleets.
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