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Asiana Airlines has rapidly expanded since its establishment in 1988 to become a mid-sized global carrier with a current fleet of 85 aircraft.

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American. The alternative -- a trip to Thailand to use a simulator owned by Thai Airways International Pcl -- was blocked because of travel bans, an Asiana spokesman said.“Takeoffs and landings of this plane cost a lot of money, and it’s money that needs to be used wisely, especially these days,” said Um Kyung-a, an analyst at Shinyoung Securities Co. in Seoul. Asiana Airlines Inc. (formerly Seoul Airlines) is one of the two major airlines of South Korea, along with Korean Air. “Asiana is in a bind because it also can’t afford for its pilots to lose their licenses.”Asiana had another 135 pilots who didn’t have enough flying time on its six A380s, but it couldn’t afford to keep flying the empty jet. Even before the virus, weak demand for the giant plane caused Airbus to announce it would stop making the A380 next year.“It’s like you’re basically stuck with a 1990 car that’s running on diesel,” said Shukor Yusof, founder of aviation consulting firm Endau Analytics in Malaysia. Overview; Planes & Seat Maps. Asiana Airlines operates 97 airplanes with average age of 13 years. Normally, pilots must have taken off and landed an aircraft at least three times within the previous 90 days to keep their license.The problem is acute for the biggest jets, which were designed for an age of mass travel. No window? Both airlines use the Airbus A380 on their busier routes, but it’s difficult to know if these will still be flying once this global crisis passes, and the industry slowly recovers. © Copyright 2020 Bloomberg News. Economy class: … In December 1998, the airline operated an aircraft on behalf of the president of South Korea for the first time. Newsmax, Moneynews, Newsmax Health, and Independent. Your review will show up on Seatlink shortly and will help thousands of other travelers find a better seat for their flight.Definitely better seats to sit in, may have limited recline; near the galley; next to the lavatory.Can't go wrong with this seat, has extra legroom; no under seat stowage during takeoff and landing; traytable in armrest means narrower seat.Just not a good seat, may have limited recline; near the lavatory.Can't go wrong with this seat, has extra legroom; no under seat stowage during takeoff and landing; traytable in armrest means narrower seat.Watch out for this seat maybe, no seat reclining in front of you; may have extra legroom; no underseat stowage; near the galley; traytable in armrest means narrower seat; armrests do not move.Just not a good seat, may have limited recline; near the lavatory.Not terrible, but not good either, no seat reclining in front of you; may have extra legroom; near the lavatory; no underseat stowage; traytable in armrest means narrower seat; armrests do not move.Avoid this seat if you can... may have limited recline; near the lavatory.Avoid this seat if you can... may have limited recline; near the lavatory.Decent seat but has some issues, no seat reclining in front of you; may have extra legroom; no underseat stowage; near the galley; traytable in armrest means narrower seat; armrests do not move. Details. are registered trademarks of Newsmax Media, Inc. Newsmax TV, and Newsmax World are trademarks of Newsmax Media, Inc.

It has a pointy nose like Boeing and is much popular Airbus for long-haul routes along with Boeing 777 especially due to B777 now being pretty old and many airlines are retiring their B777 fleet.