Jeju Air

Retail Asia07/12/2018

Jeju Air said on Wednesday that co-CEO Ahn Yong-chan has expressed his intent to step down from his post, leaving the company to operate under the sole leadership of current co-CEO Lee Seok-ju. Ahn leaves Jeju Air after working under the company’s parent Aekyung Group since 1987. The co-CEO served in numerous positions at Jeju Air’s […]

Retail Asia21/11/2018

Jeju Air, Korea’s biggest budget carrier by sales, said, on Tuesday, that it inked a $4.4 billion deal for 40 new planes, with the delivery set to begin in 2022. Jeju Air has decided to buy Boeing’s new B737 MAX passenger jets to strengthen its fleet, the company said in a statement. The low-cost carrier […]

Retail Asia08/11/2018

Jeju Air, Korea’s biggest low-cost carrier by sales, said Tuesday its third-quarter net profit fell 3.7 percent from a year earlier due to high oil prices. Net profit for the three-month period that ended on Sept. 30 reached 31 billion won ($27.6 million), compared with 32.3 billion won ($28.7 million) a year earlier, the company […]

Retail Asia08/08/2018

Jeju Air, Korea’s biggest low-cost carrier by sales, said Tuesday its second-quarter net profit rose 10 percent from a year earlier, helped by oil and currency hedging plans. Net profit for the three-month period that ended in June climbed to 16.83 billion won ($15 million) from 15.27 billion won a year earlier, the company said […]

Retail Asia25/07/2018

Korea’s largest budget airline, Jeju Air, will now allow female flight attendants to wear shoes with lower heels when in uniform, the company announced on Thursday. Female attendants had to wear shoes with five to seven centimeter (1.9 to 2.7 inch) heels when they were working in uniform outside of planes. Once they boarded a […]

Retail Asia24/05/2018

Budget airlines flew high in the first quarter, with combined operating profits soaring to more than double the figure inked in the same quarter last year. Combined operating profits from Korea’s six low-cost carriers (LCC) – Jeju Air, Jin Air, T’way Air, Eastar Jet, Air Busan and Air Seoul – jumped by roughly 131 percent […]

Retail Asia01/06/2017

South Korea’s Jeju Air said on Tuesday China has approved a plan to double its flights to the Chinese city of Weihai from June 2, boosting hopes of easing political tension between the two countries. Relations between China and South Korea have been strained for months by a South Korean decision to deploy a U.S. […]

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Jeju Air co-CEO plans to depart

Jeju Air inks $4.4 billion deal to purchase 40 new planes

Jeju Air net profit falls 3.7% due to the high cost of oil

Jeju Air net profit rises 10 percent in second quarter

Cabin crew for Jeju Air can ditch the high heels

Budget airlines fly high with huge first quarter

South Korea’s Jeju Air says China approves flights in sign of easing tension