Airlines
Korean Air Pilots Protest Influx of Malaysian Flight Crew
Fear secondment plan will further delay promotions
A Korean Air Boeing 777-200 takes off from Seoul Incheon International Airport. Flights from Incheon to Russia and the U.S. must now circumnavigate the Pyongyang FIR. (Photo: Flickr: Creative Commons (BY-SA) by byeangel)
A Korean Air Boeing 777-200 takes off from Seoul Incheon International Airport. Flights from Incheon to Russia and the U.S. must now circumnavigate the Pyongyang FIR. (Photo: Flickr: Creative Commons (BY-SA) by byeangel)

The Korean Air Pilots Union (KAPU) has expressed opposition to the scope of KAL’s plan to accept several Malaysia Airlines captains and senior first officers on secondment despite a shortage of pilots at the Korean flag carrier.


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