T'way Airlines
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Founded | August 2010 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | September 2010 | ||||||
Operating bases | Gimpo International Airport Incheon International Airport |
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Focus cities | Daegu International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 10 | ||||||
Destinations | 18 | ||||||
Company slogan | Happy T'way it's yours | ||||||
Headquarters | Seoul, South Korea | ||||||
Key people | Chul-Ho Hahm (CEO) | ||||||
Website | www.twayair.com |
T'way Air Co., Ltd.(Hangul: 티웨이항공; RR: Tiway hanggong), is a low-cost airline based in Seongsu-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea.
History
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. T'way Air Co., Ltd. was established on 8 August 2010 with two Boeing 737-800s. The following month, the airlines obtained Domestic Air Operator Certificate(A.O.C.) and launched the service between Gimpo Int'l Airport and Jeju Int'l Airport.[1] Prior to its dissolution before 2010, T'way Air was known as Hansung Airlines. In 2013, within three years after the foundation, T'way Air achieved a profit.[2] In 2014, the airlines recorded the highest load factors in Gimpo-Jeju flight among the seven Korean air carriers.[3] In March 2014, T'way Air introduced its 7th aircraft (B737-800) and another aircraft will be added in August 2014.[needs update] The airlines will launch service between Daegu Airport to Jeju Int'l Airport on March 30, 2014.[needs update][4][5] In August 2010, established with introduction of first and 2nd Boeing 737-800.
- Sep. 2010 Obtained of Dom. Air Operator Certificate(A.O.C.), launched domestic service to GMP-CJU
- Jan. 2011 Acquisition of 3rd B737-800
- Jul. 2011 Obtained an Int'l Air Operator's Certificate(A.O.C.)
- Aug. 2011 Acquisition of 4th B737-800
- Oct. 2011 Launched the first international service to Bangkok
- Dec. 2011 Launched international service to Fukuoka
- Jan. 2012 Charter flight to Chiang Mai, Siem Reap, Haikou, T'way Air tops Customer Service List (Survey Conducted by Korean Consumer Agency)
- Apr. 2012 Launched international service to Taipei (4 times a week)
- May. 2012 Acquisition of 5th B737-800
- Nov. 2012 Re-obtained Air Transport License (Including Cargo)
- Dec. 2012 Charter flight to Siem Reap
- Jan. 2013 Charter flight to Miyazaki and Okinawa
- Mar. 2013 Charter flight to Haikou
- Apr. 2013 Charter flight to Sanya, Quanzhou, Shijiazhuang, Guangzhou, Changsha, Xian, Wenzhou, Nanning
- Oct. 2013 Acquisition of sixth B737-800
- Nov. 2013 Launched cargo service (ICN/BKK V.V)
In December 2013, they launched international service to Sapporo (daily) and Saga (two times a week). In March 2014, acquisition of seventh B737-800. In January 2015, they planned to acquire two Sukhoi SSJ 100 by April 2015.[needs update]
Destinations
T'way Airlines serves the following destinations (as of May 2014):[6]
[Base] | Base |
[Charter] | Charter destination |
[Future] | Future destination |
Fleet
The T'way Airlines fleet consists of twelve Boeing 737-800 aircraft with an average age of 10.0 years, each of which provides space for 189 passengers and 186 passengers in an all-economy class cabin layout (as of Jan 2016).[14]
Aircraft | In Fleet | Order | Passengers | Notes |
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Boeing 737-800 | 1 | 0 | 186 | All leased |
11 | 0 | 189 |
See also
References
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- ↑ http://airlineroute.net/2015/01/22/tw-kix-s15/
- ↑ http://airlineroute.net/2016/02/01/tw-japan-s16/
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- ↑ http://www.twayair.com/Company/Report/View.aspx?seq=187
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