Korean Air-Asiana merger to deliver wider network, more diversified schedule: CEO

Korean Air chairman and CEO Walter Cho, speaking at the CAPA Airline Leader Summit Asia, stated (02-Oct-2026) the merger between Korean Air and Asiana Airlines will deliver a "more widely spread network", "better schedules" and "better connections" for customers. Mr Cho said the merged carrier will be able to "diversify" the schedule to offer greater convenience and flexibility.