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High-level North Korean delegation to fly to South on private jet

Flight set to land at ROK's Incheon Airport on Friday afternoon
Oliver Hotham February 8, 2018
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High-level North Korean delegation to fly to South on private jet
5Q7A2046 by nknews_hq on 2016-10-08 10:15:57

A North Korean delegation set to visit the South on Friday will travel via a private jet, Seoul’s unification ministry said on Thursday.

The DPRK reportedly notified Seoul of its travel plans in a message on Thursday afternoon, saying that the delegation will depart from Pyongyang, flying using the West Sea direct air route, and arrive at Incheon International Airport at 1330 KST.

“The private jet will not be on standby at the Incheon International Airport,” the statement said, suggesting the plane will return to the North once the delegation disembarks.

The jet will bring four North Korean officials, as well

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Oliver Hotham

Oliver Hotham

Oliver Hotham was an NK News contributor based in Seoul, South Korea. Follow him on Twitter.

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