April 20, 2024

Aviation

Information related to aviation in and around the DPRK

Air Koryo to start Pyongyang-Dalian service again in July

Air Koryo to start Pyongyang-Dalian service again in July

Twice-weekly July service will expand to four times a week from August 19

Air Koryo to start Pyongyang-Dalian service again in July
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll July 2, 2019
Ahead of Kim-Xi summit, Air China deploys wide-body jets on Pyongyang route

Ahead of Kim-Xi summit, Air China deploys wide-body jets on Pyongyang route

Unusual long-range aircraft movements could be linked to forthcoming visit by Chinese President

Ahead of Kim-Xi summit, Air China deploys wide-body jets on Pyongyang route
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 17, 2019
Russian Far East governor says region plans to import apples from North Korea

Russian Far East governor says region plans to import apples from North Korea

Two sides also exchanging delegations soon to explore tourism boost: Primorye gov. Kozhemyako

Russian Far East governor says region plans to import apples from North Korea
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko June 14, 2019
Biegun headed to Moscow for meetings over North Korean denuclearization: State

Biegun headed to Moscow for meetings over North Korean denuclearization: State

Trip comes amid growing speculation over possible DPRK-Russia summit in coming weeks

Biegun headed to Moscow for meetings over North Korean denuclearization: State
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko April 16, 2019
Air China, Air Koryo adding flights to Beijing-Pyongyang route in April

Air China, Air Koryo adding flights to Beijing-Pyongyang route in April

Both companies to resume scheduled flights on hold over winter season

Air China, Air Koryo adding flights to Beijing-Pyongyang route in April
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko March 27, 2019
Kim Jong Un’s bodyguards arrive in Hanoi on Air Koryo IL-76 cargo plane

Kim Jong Un’s bodyguards arrive in Hanoi on Air Koryo IL-76 cargo plane

IL-76 seen transporting Kim Jong Un's limousine to two summits last year spotted in Hanoi

Kim Jong Un’s bodyguards arrive in Hanoi on Air Koryo IL-76 cargo plane
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll February 24, 2019
Dandong airport set to reopen as Liaoning province eyes further links to N. Korea

Dandong airport set to reopen as Liaoning province eyes further links to N. Korea

Move could attract tourists seeking cross-border day trips, faster train journey to Pyongyang

Dandong airport set to reopen as Liaoning province eyes further links to N. Korea
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko January 22, 2019
Air Koryo to “substantially” raise prices for select dates in 2019: tour company

Air Koryo to “substantially” raise prices for select dates in 2019: tour company

Fare increase to affect peak tourism periods in April and September

Air Koryo to “substantially” raise prices for select dates in 2019: tour company
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham December 20, 2018
DPRK should be allowed to buy new commercial planes, says Russian ambassador

DPRK should be allowed to buy new commercial planes, says Russian ambassador

North Korea in "dire need" of update to fleet, Alexander Matsegora tells newspaper

DPRK should be allowed to buy new commercial planes, says Russian ambassador
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 19, 2018
Air China to run Beijing-Pyongyang route through winter, representative confirms

Air China to run Beijing-Pyongyang route through winter, representative confirms

Twice-weekly flights could hint at rise in tourist demand following complete suspension last year

Air China to run Beijing-Pyongyang route through winter, representative confirms
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 1, 2018
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