Korea Joongang Daily
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Midair engine failure forces Tokyo-bound Asiana flight's return to Incheon

A Tokyo-bound Asiana Airlines flight was forced to return to Incheon International Airport on Saturday evening after one of its engines malfunctioned midair, prompting an emergency response.

2025-06-22

15 airport, government employees pulled into Jeju Air crash investigation

Fifteen people have been placed under investigation for alleged occupational negligence during the Jeju Air crash last December, the Jeonnam Provincial Police said Saturday.

2025-06-21

Air Busan to relocate international operations to Incheon Airport's Terminal 2

Air Busan will relocate its international operations to Terminal 2 at Incheon International Airport beginning July 29, the airport operator announced Tuesday.

2025-06-17

Gadeok Airport project regains altitude under new administration

The project to build an airport on Gadeok Island in Busan, previously stalled after Hyundai Engineering & Construction withdrew from the site development contract, is regaining traction under the new Lee Jae-myung administration.

2025-06-05

Customs authorities seize hundreds of bottles of Rush at Incheon Airport

A foreign national in his 30s has been indicted for smuggling a new synthetic drug into Korea and selling it via social media platforms, the Incheon Airport Regional Customs said Thursday.

2025-06-05

Police investigating death of baby born on Jeju Air flight

Police have launched an investigation into the death of a baby born aboard a flight from the Philippines to Incheon International Airport.

2025-06-01

HiKR Station opens at Incheon Airport to showcase Korean culture

A new cultural promotional space, HiKR Station, opened at Incheon International Airport’s Terminal 1 on Thursday, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) announced the same day.

2025-05-30

Easy Drop expansion

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and Incheon International Airport Corporation announced on May 29 that a new “Easy Drop” location will open on the second floor of the Korea City Air Terminal building in Gangnam District.

2025-05-29

Man sentenced to 18 months in prison for thefts of unattended items at Incheon airport

A 49-year-old man was sentenced to 18 months in prison for repeatedly stealing unattended belongings and wallets at Incheon International Airport, Incheon District Court said on Monday.

2025-05-26

Hyundai, Kia partner with Incheon Airport to test AI-based EV-charging robot

Hyundai Motor and Kia said Thursday they have partnered with Incheon International Airport for real-world testing of their AI-powered automatic charging robot for EVs.

2025-05-22