Korean Air has announced it will postpone the delivery of ten 787 Dreamliner aircraft it has on order with Boeing. The decision follows three years of delays in the development of the aircraft, with an electrical fire onboard a test aircraft prompting a further setback late last year.

The Korean Air Board of Directors has announced that they have amended the airline’s order for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which had been due to be introduced in 2012.

Alamo Rent A Car and National Car Rental today announced the launch of a new travel services partnership with Korean Air effective February 1, 2011.

Leading airlines – including Ryanair, Emirates, Etihad and Korean Air – have sought to diffuse a growing row over so-called export-credit financing. Speaking at Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development talks in Paris the group argued for the extension of export credits to all airlines in the US and Europe, irrespective of whether they are based in a country which manufactures aircraft.

⊙  Korean Air unveiled the production line of its first A380 aircraft at the headquarters of Airbus in Toulouse, France, on October 20th 2010. ⊙ Korean Air’s A380 with 400-450 seats provides generous cabin space and exciting facilities. ⊙ By launching A380, Korean Air further strengthens its position as a leading global carrier. 

Korean Air has launched a new global advertising campaign, entitled “For life on a whole new scale”, featuring new commercials on TV, print, outdoor and digital channels.