Sunday, January 8, 2012

Korean Air to Introduce London-Gatwick

Korean Air to Introduce London-Gatwick

January 8th, 2012.


Last January 5th, Korean Air announced they would complement their daily service to London-Heathrow with an all-new service thrice per week to London-Gatwick, the service would make Korean Air operate routes from  Seoul-Incheon to 16 cities in 11 European Countries, and they would link Seoul and London ten times per week. 


Gatwick flight's will permit UK travellers to connect to China, Japan, and other South East Asian destinations through Korean Air's extensive Asian network. The aircraft used on this route will be the Boeing 777, which will offer 261 seats in total, including eight First Class Kosmo Sleeper seats, 28 Prestige Plus (Business) seats, and 225 Economy class seats. Korean Air announced their passengers can always expect a high level of service and can expect to find the famous Korean dish named Bibimap, Korean also stated passengers will experience the sophisticated in-flight entertainment system.


Gatwick Airport's Chief Commercial Officer, Guy stephenson said: "We are very excited to welcome Korean Air to Gatwick. South Korea remains one of Asia’s fastest growing economies and an important growth market for the UK. It is critical therefore that the UK has strong connections to this country and we are pleased that the airline has chosen to grow its London-Seoul route from Gatwick. We will work in partnership with Korean Air to help make this route a success and look forward to building a strong, long-term relationship with them.”


By: Ricardo Madrid A.
Source: http://www.koreanair.com/

Korean Air's Bibimap is an award-winning entree.

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