Aviation
Information related to aviation in and around the DPRK
North Korea’s Air Koryo spent nearly $1 million on Russian plane parts in 2020
Pyongyang ordered maintenance tools and spare parts despite putting a hold on nearly all travel over COVID-19
Rare North Korean flight from Pyongyang spotted amid COVID-19 halt to air travel
Air Koryo aircraft appears to be heading towards North Korea’s east coast
Sudden flurry of Air Koryo flights spotted ahead of North Korea’s Party Congress
Two planes detected at airport near Chongjin on Dec. 25, possibly to pick up delegates for the January Party Congress
For the first time in months, an Air Koryo flight is spotted in North Korea
The Air Koryo aircraft P-671 appears to be the plane of choice for at least two domestic trips departing from Pyongyang
Thirty aircraft spotted flying in light show formation in Chongjin, North Korea
A photo obtained by NK Pro suggests that North Korea was preparing for the "Day of Air Men" on Nov. 29
North Korea upgrades airport near empty resort, despite no flow of tourists
Satellite images show an expanded runway area at Wonsan’s Kalma Airport, which is located near a long-stalled resort
From planes to stallions: North Korea’s Air Koryo breaks into the horse business
The DPRK’s national airline is building new equestrian facilities at a giant resort, but who’s the target customer?
North Korea once again touts its national space program and satellite launches
Pyongyang is increasingly promoting its space sector, possibly hinting at another planned launch in the near future
North Korea may have planned to acquire two Russian planes, despite sanctions
Aircraft in partial Air Koryo livery linked to Russian firm with history dealing to North Korea and small Kyrgyz airline
Rare Air Koryo flight detected, one of just handful since pandemic shutdown
Air Koryo aircraft P-671 flew to unknown destinations on June 17 and April 23
