Aviation

Incheon International Airport new terminal is ready to open Tomorrow.

Incheon International Airport Passenger Terminal 2 officially opens on January 18, 2018. With an opening of the new terminal, the public transportation services connecting the airport to different cities including AREX, KTX, and limousine buses have rearranged their schedules. AREX, which only operated to Terminal 1, will further extend its services to Terminal 2 starting January 13. Not only will AREX and KTX, make a stop at Terminal 2, a total of 103 limousine buses throughout the country will also make a stop starting January 15.

The distance between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 is 6.4km, taking approximately 6 minutes, and will cost extra 600 won from the original AREX and KTX fee. If traveling only from Terminal 1 to Terminal 2, one-way ticket on AREX will cost 900 won, or you can take the free shuttle bus within the airport.

During the Pyeongchang 2018 period (February 1-28, 2018), KTX from Incheon International Airport to and from Busan/Gwangju Station will temporarily be discontinued. Instead, KTX to Gangneung Station from Terminal 2 will run 32 times a day. For those that are impacted by the temporarily discontinued KTX line, KTX Limousine Bus service from Incheon International Airport to KTX Gwangmyeong Station will be provided starting January 17.

Take note that only Korean Air, Delta Airlines, Air France, and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will operate on Terminal 2. Departing travelers are advised to double check their airlines to prevent any confusion at the airport

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Boeing, Antonov to Collaborate on Defense Projects

– MOU represents Boeing’s commitment to work with Ukrainian industry

– Includes exploring opportunities for collaborating on in-country support of Unmanned Aerial Systems

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed today by Boeing and Antonov Company to investigate potential collaboration on defense-related projects.

“We’re happy to keep collaborating with the Antonov Company to help Ukraine’s economic development and expansion,” stated Ted Colbert, CEO and president of Boeing Defence, Space, & Security.

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“This agreement demonstrates our ongoing efforts to find more opportunities to work with Ukrainian industry, which was underscored by our signing of the Ukrainian Defence Industry Compact earlier this year.”

The areas of potential collaboration identified in the agreement consist of training, logistical support and overhaul services for tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems utilized by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, which includes the ScanEagle. In addition, the companies will also explore opportunities for Antonov to provide engineering support to Boeing.

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“A strong, innovative, and efficient defense industry is key to sustainable economic development and national security, and we are extremely excited to collaborate with Boeing,” said Ievhen Gavrylov, CEO of Antonov Company.

This agreement brings a whole new level of opportunity to implement the latest and most effective solutions – in addition to the possibility of future projects with Boeing in the aerospace and defense industry.”