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Package tour sales surge as Koreans travel overseas

Package tour bookings soar as travelers fly abroad ahead of the holiday season, helping some travel agencies recover from the collapse of business during the pandemic.

2022-12-06

Booking app Yeogi Eottae opens international travel service

Korean booking platform Yeogi Eottae wants to make global travel as easy as local travel once tourism demand explodes after the pandemic, its CEO said Tuesday.

2022-10-26

Airline ticket sales to warm destinations pick up steam in Korea

Korean tourists are heading to warmer countries to escape the cold as international travel picks up steam.

2022-10-24

Travel agencies flooded with customers are short on staff

Travel agencies are experiencing a serious labor shortage, which could dent expectations for the recovery of traveling ahead of the summer holidays.

2022-07-24

Here and there, travel fair

Visitors browse booths at the Seoul International Travel Fair 2022 held at Coex in Gangnam District, southern Seoul, on Thursday.

2022-06-23

Airlines resume suspended overseas routes, add frequencies

Airlines are increasing international services as the government eases quarantine rules for incoming passengers.

2022-03-20

Korean Air Lines flies beyond pandemic into the black

Korean Air Lines reported 134 billion won ($114 million) in net profit in the third quarter from a 385.9 billion won net loss a year earlier.

2021-11-12

'Travel bubble' to Saipan is picking up steam

Asiana Airlines said Thursday it expects the number of passengers flying to Saipan on its planes under "travel bubble" rules will surpass a thousand.

2021-09-23

Korea International Travel Expo shows the world what Korea has to offer

Travel industry experts and the Korean government are seeking ways to ensure safer travels than ever before, despite the Covid-19 pandemic, and will present their ideas at an ongoing travel expo until July 13.

2021-07-01