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28 August 2026

Korean Air plans new cargo strategy for post Asiana merger era

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Source reporting: The Loadstar

Korean Air plans new cargo strategy for post Asiana merger era

Korean Air is preparing to reshape its cargo operation around a bigger passenger network, upgraded handling infrastructure, and what it sees as a growing transpacific flow of technology and data-centre equipment. The airline, due to complete its integration with Asiana Airlines on 17 December, told The Loadstar the enlarged passenger fleet would provide additional belly capacity, while its large-freighter network continued to handle heavier and more specialised cargo. Korean Air is also ... The post Korean Air plans new cargo strategy for post Asiana merger era appeared first on The Loadstar .

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