Budapest Airport hails Korean Air launch
Budapest Airport has welcomed the arrival of its latest new airline, Korean Air
The South Korea flag carrier now flies twice-weekly to Seoul Incheon.
Operated by Korean Air’s 269-seat B787 Dreamliner, the launch of the airport’s second connection to Seoul sees Budapest now offer 2,000 weekly seats between the two capital cities this winter, with future frequencies planned.
Balázs Bogáts, Head of Airline Development, Budapest Airport said: “The arrival of Korean Air further establishes the cooperation and strong relations between South Korea and Budapest.”
“Having recorded four times as many South Korean visitors during the first five months of 2022, we expect this route to be in high demand from both tourist and business perspectives.”
Park Jeong Soo, Managing Vice President and Head of Passenger Network, Korean Air said: “Korean Air will continue to foster Budapest as a strategic destination in Eastern Europe.”
This is Budapest Airport’s 10th new route of 2022.
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