[FETV=김현호 기자] On the 27th, Korean Air will operate a non-landing international tourism flight product.
Korean Air’s first international tourism flight product is aboard the A380 aircraft (Flight KE9021), departing Incheon Airport at 10:30 am, flying over Gangneung-East Coast-Busan-Korean Strait-Jeju, and then at 1 PM. It was arranged as a schedule to return to Incheon Airport again.
This product is sold only to Koreans holding a Korean passport, and uses the dedicated route for non-landing tourist flights at Incheon Airport Terminal 1 on the day of the flight. You must bring your passport as the immigration procedure is the same as for international flights. In addition, in accordance with the in-flight meal ban guidelines, in-flight meals and beverage services are not provided, and in-flight duty-free items can only be purchased in advance.
The sales seats are 223 seats in total, including 12 First Class, 47 Prestige Class, and 164 Economy Class. All seats are operated in strict compliance with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport’s Distance Prevention Guidelines for safe travel.
For all passengers, a safety kit consisting of amenity, 3 KF94 masks, hand sanitizer, and hand-washing tissue, is provided, and Korean Air flight mileage for each class is also provided. In addition, First Class and Prestige Class passengers can also use the Korean Air lounge service at Incheon International Airport Terminal 1. In addition, it provides various benefits such as discount coupons for domestic hotels.
More information on product purchases and benefits can be found at’The Hyundai Travel’, a travel agency that sells products for international tourism flights. Product sales are held until 1 p.m. on the 25th, but may be closed early on a first-come, first-served basis depending on the situation.
In March, Korean Air plans to operate a non-landing tour flight product three times on March 6, 13, and 27 together with Hanjin Tourism.
A Korean Air official said, “We hope that this product will help quench the travel thirst of customers who have delayed air travel due to Corona 19. We will continue to focus on win-win with travel agencies through indirect sales. We will continue to operate the product.”