Air Koryo: The Unusual Evolution of North Korea’s Flag Carrier
Air Koryo occupies a strange niche in global aviation: a flag carrier with Cold War roots, a tightly constrained route map, and a fleet that…
Air Koryo
IATA: JS
ICAO: KOR
Callsign: AIR KORYO
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Airline Information
| Country | South Korea (KR) |
|---|---|
| Type | Scheduled |
| IATA Code | JS |
| ICAO Code | KOR |
| Callsign | AIR KORYO |
| Hub Airport | FNJ — Sunan International |
| Fleet Size | 4 aircraft |
| Average Fleet Age | 18.7 years |
| Status | Active |
| Low-Cost Carrier | No |
Fleet Composition (5 aircraft)
| Aircraft Type | Count | Engine | Avg Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ Tupolev Tu-204/Tu-21 | 2 | JET | 8.0 yrs |
| ▶ Tupolev Tu-154 | 1 | JET | — |
| ▶ Antonov 148 | 1 | JET | 4.0 yrs |
| ▶ Ilyushin Il-62 | 1 | JET | — |
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