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Asiana Airlines Cargo’s two missing crew members bodies located

Asiana Airlines’ (Seoul) two missing crew members from the crashed cargo flight of July 28, 2011 have been located. The bodies have been located near Jeju Island. The crash is still under investigation according to The Korean Times.

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World Airways to operate a Boeing 747-400F freighter for Asiana Airlines

World Airways (Atlanta), a subsidiary of Global Aviation Holdings Inc., has reached an agreement with Asiana Airlines (Seoul-Incheon) to operate one Boeing 747-400F freighter on a full-time basis beginning in September 2011. World will provide additional capacity for Asiana’s cargo network, connecting its hub at Incheon International Airport near Seoul, South Korea, with West Coast markets in the United States.

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Asiana Airlines’ Boeing 747-48EF HL7604 crashes today off of Jeju Island in South Korea, two crew missing

Asiana Airlines’ (Seoul) cargo flight OZ 991 bound for Shanghai has crashed into the sea off of Jeju Island in South Korea. The two crew members on board are missing.

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Asiana Airlines produces a $211 million net profit in 2010

Asiana Airlines (Seoul) reported it produced a net profit of $211 million in 2010.

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Asiana orders six Airbus A380s

Asiana Airlines (Seoul) has become a new customer for the A380 following the signature of a firm order for six aircraft. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2014 and the airline plans to operate the aircraft with a premium layout on key routes to Europe and the US. The carrier will make an engine selection for its A380 fleet in the near future.

Asiana Airlines posts a record profit in the third quarter

Asiana Airlines (Seoul-Incheon) posted a record profit of $184 million in the third quarter. Read the full report from The Chosun Ilbo:

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Asiana Airlines Cargo adds service to Atlanta on September 13

Asiana Airlines (Seoul) began cargo service to Atlanta on September 13 with Boeing 747-400F freighter aircraft. The new route will be operated four times a week.

Asiana Airlines is the 14th all-cargo airline to serve Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Singapore Airlines Cargo began scheduled service to Atlanta in September 2009.

Copyright Photo: Michael B. Ing. Boeing 747-48EF HL7636 (msn 29170) climbs away from Anchorage.

Asiana Airlines Cargo to add Atlanta on September 13

Asiana Airlines (Seoul-Incheon) will extend its cargo network to Atlanta, starting on September 13. The new route will be operated four times a week with Boeing 747-400F freighters.

On the financial side, the second quarter profit slipped to slightly over $12 million.

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Copyright Photo: Michael B. Ing. Asiana Cargo’s Boeing 747-48EF HL7636 (msn 29170) climbs into the sky at Anchorage.

World Airways to operate a Boeing 747-400F for Asiana

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World Airways (Atlanta), a subsidiary of Global Aviation Holdings, Inc., ย has signed an agreement with Asiana Airlines (Seoul) to operate one Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft on a full-time basis for air cargo service beginningย February 23ย through the remainder of 2010.