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Sanghyun Kim Hey! My name is Sanghyun Kim, and I'm an aviation enthusiast based in Seoul, South Korea. I like flying, flying, and flying. Umm, maybe I like cars too, haha. I became a writer for AeroXplorer to spread interesting information like they have wings! I hope they reach every single person that is interested in aviation. Thank you! . SkyTeam Elite (Korean Air Morning Calm Club)
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NEWS Nov 11, 2024 Violent Passenger Tries to Open Cabin Door Mid-Air on Korean Air Flight An unruly passenger on a Korean Air flight from Bangkok to Seoul was restrained after displaying strange behavior near the R3 emergency exit. Read More →
NEWS Nov 06, 2024 Korean Air Introduces Paid First Class Seat Upgrades Korean Air introduced paid upgrades to First Class "Seats", called Kosmo Zone. Read More →
NEWS Oct 15, 2024 Air India Flight Faces Serious Bomb Threat; Forced to Divert to Mumbai Airport An Air India Boeing 777 from Mumbai to New York was diverted to New Delhi after a Pakistani group sent Air India a bomb threat to blow up the aircraft mid-air as well as a threat that 6 terrorists were onboard. Read More →
NEWS Oct 09, 2024 Turkish Airlines Captain Dies Mid-Flight A Turkish Airlines captain passed away while flying from Seattle (SEA) to Istanbul (IST). The flight had to divert to New York JFK Airport due to the emergency on board. Read More →
NEWS Oct 08, 2024 South Korean Government Banned T'Way Air Aircraft from Flying T'Way is having a lot of trouble maintaining its aircraft, with lengthy delays happening. The government banned an A330 from flying, and fined the airline almost $1.5m. Read to find out more. Read More →
NEWS Sep 30, 2024 Men Arrested with 5 Baby Crocodiles at Mumbai Airport Two men were arrested at Mumbai Airport (BOM) for smuggling some exotic crocodiles from Thailand. The men are currently under the custody of the Magistrate, and the crocodiles have been sent back to their country of origin, Thailand. Read More →
NEWS Sep 25, 2024 The Top 5 Shortest Airport Runways in the World How long do you think an airport runway is? It's hard to tell, because we've probably never seen or experienced the full length of a runway in-depth. Before writing this article, I thought the typical runway for a major international airport would be around 10,000 feet (1.8 miles or 3 kilometers). Read More →
NEWS Sep 23, 2024 British Airways Abandons 14-year-old, then Asks Family to pay $1,600 for a New Ticket A 14-year-old girl was abandoned alone at a French airport when a British Airways flight took off without her, despite knowing that the girl was in the departures area. The airline then told her parents that she would need a new ticket for about £1,200, roughly $1,600. Read More →
NEWS Sep 18, 2024 Passengers Fly to the Wrong Airport After Oakland Airport Renaming Recently, the airport in the Californian city of Oakland had its name changed, albeit in quite a confusing way. The airport that was once known as Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) has changed its name to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) last May, and it is confusing travelers. Read More →
NEWS Sep 16, 2024 4 Alaska Flight Attendants Hospitalized Due to Unidentifiable Odor that Caused Aircarft to Divert An Alaska Airlines flight from Lihue to Seattle had to divert due to an 'unidentifiable odor', and 4 flight attendants were hospitalized due to the incident. The flight diverted to Honolulu, where the flight attendants were taken to the hospital. Read More →