The South Korean flag carrier is set to debut the Airbus A350-900 on Monday. Where will Korean Air fly the aircraft type, and what onboard features make the aircraft unique? A350 to Japan On Monday January 27, Korean Air will begin services with two of its brand-new A350-900 aircraft from the airline's Seoul Incheon hub to the Japanese cities of Osaka and Fukuoka . One A350 will operate Seoul to Osaka twice daily while the other will operate to Fukuoka once daily.
At the end of December 2024, the South Korean flag carrier received its first two of six Airbus A350-900's from Toulouse-based Airbus as part of a larger order for 27 Airbus A350-1000's . Despite initial deployment on short-haul routes, the aircraft type is set to bolster Korean Air's reputation in the long-haul market later this year. From March, the A350-900 is set to be rolled out on medium to long-haul routes such as Seoul to Taipei.
Towards the latter half of 2025 (Q3 and Q4), passengers can expect to see the aircraft beginning to operate popular long-haul routes to European cities such as Rome, Madrid, and Prague. Strategic investment for the environment and customer satisfaction The Airbus A350-900 and its larger cousin - the A350-1000 - are set to play a significant role in the future of Korean Air's long-haul market, offering a significant improvement in onboard products as compared to the carrier's older Boeing 777-200ER and Boeing 777-300ER aircraft types. The awesome efficiency of the A350 and its Rolls-.
