Air Premia touches down in San Francisco as exciting inaugural flights take off from SFO

Saturday, January 27, 2024

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) celebrated the announcement from Korean airline Air Premia, outlining its plans to initiate new nonstop service from Seoul, South Korea, starting May 17, 2024. Air Premia aims to conduct four weekly flights between SFO and Seoul-Incheon airport, utilizing Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.

“We are truly excited to welcome Air Premia service between SFO and Seoul this summer,” said Airport Director Ivar C. Satero. “With this move, travelers can enjoy Air Premia’s fantastic value together with SFO’s award-winning, world-class airport experience. We thank Air Premia for choosing SFO and are fully committed to making this new service a success.”

Positioning itself as Korea’s first and only Hybrid Service Carrier (HSC), Air Premia offers high-quality service at a reasonable cost. Their fleet includes next-generation 787-9 aircraft tailored for mid-to-long distances, delivering best-in-class comfort. The aircraft accommodates 309 passengers in a two-class configuration, featuring 56 premium economy and 253 economy seats.

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