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South Korean court frees Korean Air ‘nut rage’ executive

May 31, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Youkyung Lee AP Business Writer SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean court on Friday suspended the prison term of a former Korean Air executive whose onboard “nut rage” tantrum delayed a flight last year, immediately ending her incarceration. The Seoul High Court said Cho Hyun-ah, who is the daughter of the airline’s […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, Cho Hyun-ah, Kim Ryeong-hui, Kim Sang-hwan, Korean Air, New York, SEOUL, South Korean, TV, Vol 34 No 23 | May 30 - June 5

Recommended 3 years in jail for nut rage exec

February 14, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By  Youkyung Lee AP Business Writer SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean prosecutors on Monday recommended three years in jail for the former Korean Air executive charged with endangering flight safety during a tantrum over how she was served macadamia nuts. Cho Hyun-ah, the daughter of Korean Air’s chairman, has pleaded not guilty to […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, Cho Hyun-ah, Kim Woon-sub, Korean Air, Lunar New Year, New York, Park Chang-jin, SEOUL, South Korea, Vol 34 No 8 | February 14 - February 20, Yeo Woon-jin

Days after SF Asiana plane crash, families were neglected

March 8, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Justin Pritchard Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) – When anguished family members first called for information about their loved ones aboard a wrecked Asiana Airlines plane, instead of getting answers, they had to navigate an automated reservation system.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, 2015, AP, Asiana Airlines, Asiana Airlines Flight, Asiana Flight, Associated Press, CEO, China, Hyomin Lee, Kenyon International Emergency Services, Korean Air, San Francisco International Airport, South Korean, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx, Vol 33 No 11 | March 8 - March 14

BLOG: What Asia airlines have, U.S. doesn’t

November 9, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng When you fly on Asian airlines from Seattle to Asia, you’ll discover that U.S. carriers have much to learn from their Asian counterparts. Food and services are much more superior. And Asian carriers are making money, while U.S. carriers to Asia, are often struggling. What does it say our about competitiveness?

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2012, ANA, Asia, Cathy Pacific, China Airline, Delta, EVA, Hong Kong, Korean Air, Publisher Ng's blog, Seattle, Vol 31 No 46 | November 10 - November 16

Ex-N. Korean spy who blew up jetliner visits Japan

July 29, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

TOKYO (AP) — A former North Korean spy who blew up a South Korean jetliner more than 20 years ago arrived in Japan on Tuesday to meet the families of the Japanese

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Andaman Sea, Atsuhito Isozaki, Bahrain, Hideo Ashikawa, Hiroshi Nakai, Kim Hyon-hui, Kim Jong-il, Korean Air, North Korean, Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, Seoul Olympics, South Korean, Tokyo, United States, Vol 29 No 31 | July 31 - August 6, japan

Disgraced cloning expert convicted in South Korea

October 29, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean stem cell scientist once hailed as a hero for bringing hope to people with incurable diseases and creating the world’s first cloned dog was convicted on Monday, Oct. 26, on criminal charges related to faked research, but avoided jail.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2009, Associated Press, Choi Bu-am, Hwang Woo-suk, Judge Bae Ki-yeol, Korean Air, Seoul National University, South Korean, Vol 28 No 45 | October 31 - November 6, YTN, Yewon Kang, Yoo Chul-min

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