Air Premia announced on the 24th that it launched a new route from Incheon to Da Nang, Vietnam, and commenced its first flight on the 23rd.
On the afternoon of the 23rd, in front of the boarding gate at Terminal 1 of Incheon International Airport, Kim Jaehyun, CEO of Air Premia (fourth from the left), and Lee Sangyong, Head of New Business Division at Incheon Airport Corporation (fifth from the left), among others, are taking a commemorative photo. Provided by Air Premia
This route operates four times a week (Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday), departing from Incheon International Airport at 5:55 PM and arriving at Da Nang International Airport at 8:45 PM local time. The return flight departs at 10:45 PM and arrives in Incheon at 5:45 AM the next day.
The aircraft used is a mid-to-large sized B787-9 Dreamliner. According to Air Premia, the load factor for the inaugural flight the previous day was 98%.
With this new Air Premia route, Da Nang has become a city served by all domestic Korean airlines operating passenger routes.
An Air Premia official stated, "We expect that the multi-airline system will provide customers with a wider range of choices."
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