Jeju Air

Jeju Air
제주항공
Jeju Hanggong
IATA ICAO Callsign
7C JJA JEJU AIR
Founded January 25, 2005
Hubs
Frequent-flyer program Refresh Point
Alliance Value Alliance
Fleet size 37
Destinations 40
Company slogan New Standard, JEJUair
Parent company Aekyung Group
Headquarters Jeju City, Jeju Province
Key people

Seok Joo Lee (C.E.O.)

Yong Chan An (C.E.O.)
Employees 2,700
Website http://www.jejuair.net/
Jeju Air
Hangul 제주항공
Hanja 濟州航空
Revised Romanization Jeju Hanggong
McCune–Reischauer Chechu Hanggong
A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 in 2014.
A Jeju Air fleet with its old BI.

Jeju Air (Hangul: 제주항공; Hanja: 濟州航空), is a South Korean low-cost airline, the first to be founded in the country.[1][2] It offers scheduled domestic services between several cities in South Korea, as well as between Seoul and international destinations including Japan, China, Russia, the Mariana Islands, and various Southeast Asian countries. It is also a founding member of the Value Alliance. Jeju air named after jeju island. Jeju air, a member of AK group, is scheduled to open Seoul head office tower hotel to diversify income at Hongdik station of Seoul Metro.

History

Established as a joint venture by Aekyung Group and the Jeju Island government on January 25, 2005, Jeju Air became Korea's first low-cost airline. In 2016, it helped found Value Alliance, the world’s first pan-regional low-cost carrier (LCC) alliance, comprising eight Asia Pacific LCCs. In 2017, Jeju Air carried over 60 million passengers, with revenue reported of $890mm US operating profits over $80mm US.

Destinations

Country City Airport Notes Refs
ChinaChengduChengdu Shuangliu International Airport CharterTerminated[3]
ChinaJiamusiJiamusi Dongjiao Airport
ChinaHaikouHaikou Meilan International Airport[4]
ChinaQingdaoQingdao Liuting International Airport
ChinaQuanzhouQuanzhou Jinjiang International AirportTerminated[5]
ChinaSanyaSanya Phoenix International Airport
ChinaShijiazhuangShijiazhuang Zhengding International AirportCharter
ChinaWeihaiWeihai Dashuibo Airport
ChinaYantaiYantai Penglai International Airport[6][7]
GuamGuamAntonio B. Won Pat International Airport
Hong KongHong KongHong Kong International Airport
JapanFukuokaFukuoka Airport
JapanKagoshimaKagoshima Airport[8]
JapanMatsuyamaMatsuyama Airport
JapanNagoyaChubu Centrair International Airport
JapanOkinawaNaha Airport
JapanOsakaKansai International Airport
JapanSapporoNew Chitose Airport
JapanTokyoHaneda International Airport[9]
JapanTokyoNarita International Airport
LaosVientianeWattay International Airport
MacauMacauMacau International Airport
MalaysiaKota KinabaluKota Kinabalu International Airport
MongoliaUlaanbaatarChinggis Khaan International Airport CharterTerminated[10]
Northern Mariana IslandsSaipanSaipan International Airport
PhilippinesCebuMactan–Cebu International Airport
PhilippinesManilaNinoy Aquino International Airport
RussiaVladivostokVladivostok International Airport[11]
South KoreaBusanGimhae International Airport
South KoreaCheongjuCheongju International Airport
South KoreaDaeguDaegu International Airport
South KoreaGwangjuGwangju Airport
South KoreaJejuJeju International AirportHub
South KoreaMuanMuan International Airport[12]
South KoreaSeoulGimpo International AirportHub
Incheon International AirportHub
TaiwanKaohsiungKaohsiung International Airport[13]
TaiwanTaipeiTaiwan Taoyuan International Airport
ThailandBangkokSuvarnabhumi International Airport
ThailandChiang MaiChiang Mai International Airport Seasonal CharterTerminated[14]
VietnamDa NangDa Nang International Airport
VietnamHanoiNoi Bai International Airport
VietnamHo Chi Minh CityTan Son Nhat International Airport[15]
VietnamNha TrangCam Ranh International Airport CharterTerminated[16]

Fleet

As of September 2018, Jeju Air operates an all-Boeing fleet consisting of the following aircraft:[17][18]

Current fleet

Jeju Air fleet
Aircraft In Service Orders Passengers Notes
Boeing 737-800 37 5 186
189
Total 37 5

Retired fleet

Jeju Air retired fleet
Aircraft Total Introduced Retired Notes
Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 5 2006 2010

References

  1. "Contact Us." Jeju Air. Retrieved on March 5, 2010. "제주특별자치도 제주시 연동 301–7"
  2. "Jeju Head Office Archived 2011-08-30 at the Wayback Machine.." Jeju Air. Retrieved on December 27, 2011. "#301-7, Yeon-dong, Jeju City, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province"
  3. "Jeju Air plans Cheongju – Chengdu charters in Oct 2016". Routesonline. 25 September 2016.
  4. https://pulsenews.co.kr/view.php?year=2018&no=539275
  5. "Jeju Air to Start Seoul – Quanzhou Service from April 2013". Routesonline. 4 April 2013.
  6. "Jeju Air resumes Yantai service from April 2018". Routesonline. 19 March 2018.
  7. "Jeju Air adds Busan – Yantai service in W18". Routesonline. 27 September 2018.
  8. 2018, UBM (UK) Ltd. "Jeju Air plans 2 new routes in 1Q18".
  9. "Jeju Air adds Seoul Incheon – Tokyo Haneda service from August 2018". Routesonline. 20 August 2018.
  10. "Jeju Air adds Mongolia charters in late-Sep 2017". Routesonline. 20 September 2017.
  11. "Jeju Air adds Vladivostok service from Sep 2017". routesonline. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  12. 2018, UBM (UK) Ltd. "Jeju Air schedules international service from Muan in 2Q18". Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  13. "Jeju Air adds Kaohsiung service from July 2017". Routesonline. 19 June 2017.
  14. Air chiang mai "Jeju Air adds Chiang Mai service in W17" Check |url= value (help). Routesonline. 21 December 2017.
  15. 2018, UBM (UK) Ltd. "Jeju Air resumes Seoul – Ho Chi Minh City route from Dec 2017".
  16. "Jeju Air adds Cam Ranh/Nha Trang scheduled charter in 3Q17". Routesonline. 23 June 2017.
  17. "Global Airline Guide 2017 (Part Two)". Airliner World (November 2017): 32. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  18. "Jeju Air Fleet Details and History". planespotters.net. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
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