T'way Flies to Europe Croatia... 97% Load Factor

Incheon~Zagreb Flight Service Commences

Na Seong-hoon, Vice Chairman of T'way Air (sixth from the left), Jeong Hong-geun, CEO of T'way Air (fourth from the left), Kim Hyeong-i, Head of Management Division at T'way Air (third from the right), Kim Seok-wan, Executive Director of Strategic Marketing at T'way Air (second from the left), Jo Byeong-tae, Incheon Airport Branch Manager of T'way Air (far right), and Kim Chang-gyu, Head of Future Business Division at Incheon International Airport Corporation (fifth from the right), along with other officials from T'way Air and Incheon Airport Corporation, are taking a commemorative photo on the 16th to celebrate the launch of the Incheon-Zagreb route. (Photo by T'way Air)

T'way Air has started operating the European route to Zagreb, Croatia. It is expected to actively target the European skies.

T'way Air announced on the 16th that it has newly launched the Incheon-Zagreb route. The first flight, TW505, recorded a 97% load factor.

This route operates three times a week (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday), departing Incheon International Airport at 11:05 AM, arriving at Bishkek Airport in Kyrgyzstan at 3:30 PM, then after refueling, departing Bishkek Airport at 5:10 PM and arriving at Zagreb Airport at 7:55 PM local time. The total flight time to Zagreb is 15 hours and 50 minutes (including the stopover for refueling).

The return flight operates non-stop. It departs Zagreb International Airport at 9:25 PM and arrives at Incheon International Airport at 3:25 PM the next day. The flight takes about 11 hours. Complimentary in-flight meals are provided twice each for both Business Saver and Economy class passengers. The aircraft used is an A330-300 (347 seats).

A T'way Air official said, "We are pleased that T'way Air can be part of the journey to Zagreb, the first solo European route by a domestic low-cost carrier (LCC). We will always do our best to ensure passengers have a pleasant trip with the best service and safe operations."