Its oldest 747-8I has not yet turned nine years old, while Korean Air also operates 11 Boeing 747 freighters as part of its ...
The Lufthansa and Korean Air routes reach about 14 hours and 16 hours, respectively. Air China will run the shortest 747 flight in 2025, with a two-hour, 667-mile journey between Beijing and Shanghai.
Earlier, Cho Won-tae, chairman of Hanjin Group, noted that the A380 is expected to leave the Korean Air fleet by 2026, and the Boeing 747-8I model will also be retired by 2031. The A380 ...
Korean Air is among the last airlines still flying the iconic Boeing 747, but it is scheduled to pull the jet from a particularly long US route in 2025. Route scheduling data from the aviation ...