Young 'Jidan' Fly Air Busan from Korea to Japan... Charter Flight Operated to Transport French Olympic Soccer Team

Air Busan.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] Air Busan will participate in transporting the French Olympic football team. Air Busan has been selected as the airline to carry the juniors of 'Zidane' from Korea to the Olympic host city, Japan.

Air Busan announced on the 16th that it will operate a charter flight from Incheon to Tokyo Narita on the 17th to transport 32 members of the French Olympic football team.

The French Olympic football team will play a friendly match against the Korean national football team at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on the 16th, and then move on the next day to Tokyo for the Olympics on Air Busan's BX1665 flight departing at 11:30 AM.

An A321-200 aircraft will be deployed, and the flight time will take approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Air Busan cabin crew will wear protective gowns, goggles, and sanitary gloves to prevent infections onboard. They plan to enforce mandatory mask-wearing for all passengers, maintain seat distancing, and continuously disinfect frequently used facilities inside the cabin as part of their quarantine measures.

An Air Busan official said, "Through the selection of the charter flight for the French Olympic football team, Air Busan's safe operation and excellent in-flight quarantine capabilities have been recognized once again," adding, "We will thoroughly prepare quarantine measures so that the Olympic athletes can use the service with peace of mind."