Korean Air to add premium economy class – Business Traveller
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Korean Air to add premium economy class – Business Traveller

South Korean flag carrier Korean Air will introduce a premium economy class product as it takes delivery of new Boeing 787 Dreamliners, the airline’s chief executive, Walter Cho, told media this week. The SkyTeam carrier already has 11 Boeing 787-9 long-haul aircraft in its current fleet, but is due to take delivery of nine more,…

Singapore Airlines to resume fifth daily Sydney flight – Business Traveller
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Singapore Airlines to resume fifth daily Sydney flight – Business Traveller

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced it will be offering a fifth daily service between its Singapore hub and Sydney. Starting 27 October next year, the Star Alliance carrier will add a new 0645 daily flight to its Singapore schedule. This will be available for the six-month Northern Winter season, subject to regulatory approvals, Sydney airport…

Emirates Group reports record half-year net profit of US$2.7 billion – Business Traveller
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Emirates Group reports record half-year net profit of US$2.7 billion – Business Traveller

The Emirates Group has announced its best-ever six-month financial result. It reported a 2023-24 half-year net profit of US$2.7 billion, a 138 per cent increase over the US$ 1.2 billion it reported in the corresponding period last year. Group revenue stood at US$ 18.3 billion for the first six months of 2023-24, also up 20…