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Korean Air and Asiana Airlines plan merger in late 2026

Korean Air is reported to plan completing its merger with Asiana Airlines in the fourth quarter of 2026. The deal would materially reshape South Korea’s airline market.

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The merger could affect airline competition, routes and regional air connectivity.

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  1. Korean Air to merge with Asiana Airlines in late 4Q26 - ch-aviation ↗ch-aviation.com · Recorded source date: Aug 21, 2026, 3:31 AM UTC

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