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Operator

Korean Air

Occurrences where an aircraft's operator is Korean Air. Spellings and company suffixes are merged.

Leaves out 4 unreviewed and minor records. Include them

Occurrences2614 accidents · 5 incidents · 21 mapped
Fatal occurrences3Fatality total known for 14 of 26
Reported fatalities424Plus 26 serious injuries reported
Years1981–202215 Sept 1981 – 23 Oct 2022

By year

Korean Air: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19811 occurrences in 1981, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).00
19871 occurrences in 1987, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).1115
19892 occurrences in 1989, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).180
19901 occurrences in 1990, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).00
19942 occurrences in 1994, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).00
19961 occurrences in 1996, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).00
19971 occurrences in 1997, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).1229
19981 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).00
19992 occurrences in 1999, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).00
20011 occurrences in 2001, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).00
20021 occurrences in 2002, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).00
20071 occurrences in 2007, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).00
20103 occurrences in 2010, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).00
20121 occurrences in 2012, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).00
20141 occurrences in 2014, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).00
20151 occurrences in 2015, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).00
20162 occurrences in 2016, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).00
20182 occurrences in 2018, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).00
20221 occurrences in 2022, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2010 (3).00

Aircraft types

Korean Air: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Boeing 747111229
Boeing 737300
Airbus A330200
Boeing 777200
Airbus A300100
Airbus A380100
Boeing 70711115
Fokker 100100
Fokker F28100
McDonnell Douglas DC-101180

Airports most often reported

Korean Air: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Incheon International Airport (ICN)Incheon International Airport (ICN): 2 occurrences, 7.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.7.7%00
Kosrae International Airport (TTK)Kosrae International Airport (TTK): 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Incheon International Airport (ICN), 2).3.8%00
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)San Francisco International Airport (SFO): 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Incheon International Airport (ICN), 2).3.8%00

Countries

Korean Air: countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
UnknownUnknown: 8 occurrences, 30.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.30.8%00
South KoreaSouth Korea: 5 occurrences, 19.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Unknown, 8).19.2%1115
United StatesUnited States: 4 occurrences, 15.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Unknown, 8).15.4%1229
JapanJapan: 3 occurrences, 11.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Unknown, 8).11.5%00
CanadaCanada: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Unknown, 8).3.8%00
LibyaLibya: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Unknown, 8).3.8%180
PhilippinesPhilippines: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Unknown, 8).3.8%00
Republic Of KoreaRepublic Of Korea: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Unknown, 8).3.8%00
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Unknown, 8).3.8%00
United KingdomUnited Kingdom: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Unknown, 8).3.8%00

Deadliest occurrences

Korean Air: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
Korean Air Flight 8016 Aug 1997229Bijia Peak, Asan-Maina, near Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport, Guam, United States1
Korean Air Flight 85829 Nov 1987115Near Moscos Islands, Andaman Sea1
Korean Air Flight 80327 Jul 198980Near Tripoli International Airport, Tripoli, Libya1

All occurrences

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  1. Korean Air Flight 631

    23 Oct 2022 · Mactan–Cebu International Airport, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Philippines

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  2. Korean Air Boeing 777 3B5 incident

    29 Jun 2018 · Narita, Japan · not on the map

  3. Korean Air Boeing 737 accident

    9 Apr 2018 · Osaka, Japan · not on the map

  4. Korean Air Flight 480 in-flight disturbance incident

    20 Dec 2016 · Inside the Korean Air aircraft · not on the map

  5. Korean Air Flight 2708

    27 May 2016 · Haneda Airport, Tokyo, Japan

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  6. ENG15RA028 · Airbus A330 - 223

    23 Jul 2015 · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia

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  7. Nut rage incident

    5 Dec 2014 · John F. Kennedy Airport, New York

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  8. Korean Air Boeing 747 incident

    17 Jan 2012 · London, United Kingdom

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  9. Korean Air Boeing 747 fuel leak

    15 Nov 2010 · Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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  10. Korean Air Flight KE023

    10 Oct 2010 · Seoul, Republic Of Korea

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  11. Korean Air Flight 957 collision accident

    6 Oct 2010 · Unknown · not on the map

  12. Korean Air Flight 769 landing accident

    6 Jan 2007 · Akita Airport

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  13. Korean Air Flight 581 loading accident

    9 Jan 2002 · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

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  14. Korean Air Flight 085

    11 Sept 2001 · Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

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  15. O'Hare Airport incident

    1 Apr 1999 · Runway of O'Hare Airport, Chicago (Illinois, USA)

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  16. Korean Air Flight 1533

    15 Mar 1999 · Pohang Airport, Pohang, South Korea

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  17. Korean Air Flight 8702

    5 Aug 1998 · Gimpo International Airport, Seoul, South Korea

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  18. Korean Air Flight 801

    6 Aug 1997 · Bijia Peak, Asan-Maina, near Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport, Guam, United States · 229 fatal

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  19. Korean Air Flight 184 runway excursion

    17 Jul 1996 · Gimpo International Airport

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  20. Korean Air Flight 916 hail strike

    14 Sept 1994 · Over the Alps · not on the map

  21. Korean Air Flight 2033

    10 Aug 1994 · Jeju International Airport, Jeju, South Korea

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  22. Korean Air Flight 011 cargo hold malfunction

    19 Jan 1990 · Los Angeles International Airport, United States

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  23. Korean Air Flight 175

    25 Nov 1989 · Gimpo International Airport, Seoul, South Korea

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  24. Korean Air Flight 803

    27 Jul 1989 · Near Tripoli International Airport, Tripoli, Libya · 80 fatal

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  25. Korean Air Flight 858

    29 Nov 1987 · Near Moscos Islands, Andaman Sea · 115 fatal

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  26. Korean Air Flight 903 runway excursion

    15 Sept 1981 · Ninoy Aquino International Airport

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