Jin Air

Jin Air
진에어
IATA ICAO Callsign
LJ JNA JIN AIR
Founded 2008
Hubs Incheon International Airport
Fleet size 22
Destinations 27
Company slogan Fly, better fly
Parent company Hanjin Group
Headquarters Gangseo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Key people Won-Tae Cho, Jung-ho Choi(CEO)[1]
Website www.jinair.com

History

Jin Air's inaugural flight was in July 2008. As of August 2016 the airline operates flights to 5 domestic cities and 22 international destinations.[2] It launched its first long haul route, between Incheon and Honolulu, in December 2015. It has operated cargo services since November 2013.

Company name and its meaning

The Chinese character Jin (眞) means "truth". It embodies the will of Jin Air to provide true and sincere service. The Chinese character is used for the actual company name of Jin Air.

Services

In-flight entertainment

JINI PLAY is the inflight entertainment service of Jin Air. A range of entertainment content provided by Jin Air can be accessed by passengers' personal electronic devices. Passengers can also rent equipment to access in-flight entertainment on board.

Tablet pc rental service
JINI PLAY

Cabin

JINI Plus seat

The JINI Plus seat, only available on Boeing 777-200ER aircraft, has 16 cm (6.2 inches) more leg room than economy seating.[3]

JINI Plus seat

Destinations

As of October 2016, Jin Air flies—or intends to fly—to the following destinations:[2]

Country City Airport Notes/References
AustraliaCairnsCairns AirportBegins 14 December 2016[4]
ChinaHong KongHong Kong International Airport
ChinaMacauMacau International Airport
ChinaShanghaiShanghai Pudong International Airport
ChinaWuxiSunan Shuofang International Airport
ChinaXi'anXi'an Xianyang International Airport
GuamGuamAntonio B. Won Pat International Airport
JapanFukuokaFukuoka Airport
JapanKitakyushuKitakyushu AirportBegins 13 December 2016[5]
JapanOkinawaNaha Airport
JapanOsakaKansai International Airport
JapanSapporoNew Chitose Airport
JapanTokyoNarita International Airport[6]
LaosVientianeWattay International Airport
MalaysiaKota KinabaluKota Kinabalu International Airport
Northern Mariana IslandsSaipanSaipan International Airport[7]
PhilippinesCebuMactan–Cebu International Airport
PhilippinesAngelesClark International Airport
Republic of KoreaBusanGimhae International Airport
Republic of KoreaCheongjuCheongju International Airport
Republic of KoreaJejuJeju International Airport
Republic of KoreaSeoulGimpo International AirportHub
Incheon International AirportHub
Republic of KoreaYangyangYangyang International AirportSeasonal[8]
TaiwanTaipeiTaiwan Taoyuan International Airport
ThailandBangkokSuvarnabhumi International Airport
ThailandPhuketPhuket International Airport[9]
United StatesHonoluluHonolulu International Airport[10]
VietnamDa NangDa Nang International Airport[11]
VietnamHanoiNoi Bai International Airport[12]

Codeshare Agreements

Interline Agreements

Fleet

Jin Air Boeing 737-800
Jin Air Boeing 777-200ER taking off from Seoul Incheon

As of August 2016, the Jin Air fleet consists of the following aircraft:[13]

Jin Air Fleet
Aircraft In Service Orders Passengers
Y+ Y Total
Boeing 737-800 18 — — 183 183
— 189 189
Boeing 777-200ER 4 — 48 345 393
Total 22 —

See also

References

  1. ↑ "News: Asia/Pacific". Airliner World. 2008-09-20. p. 23.
  2. 1 2 "Route Map". jinair.com. Jin Air. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Fly, better fly_ Jin Air". www.jinair.com. Retrieved 2016-11-06.
  4. ↑ "Jin Air to launch Incheon-Cairns service". Korea Herald. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  5. ↑ "Jin Air expands Japan service in W16". routesonline. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  6. ↑ "Jin Air Adds Seoul Incheon – Tokyo Narita Service from July 2016". airlineroute. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  7. ↑ "Jin Air Adds New Guam / Saipan Service in S16". airlineroute. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  8. ↑ "Jin Air Schedules Yangyang - Shanghai Seasonal Service from June 2016". routesonline. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  9. ↑ "Jin Air to Start Phuket Service from Dec 2015". Airlineroute.net. 1 October 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  10. ↑ "Jin Air to Start Hawaii Operation from Dec 2015". Airlineroute.net. July 13, 2015. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  11. ↑ "Jin Air to Start Seoul - Da Nang Route from late-Oct 2015". Airlineroute.net. 10 September 2015. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  12. ↑ "Jin Air Expands Hanoi Flights in W15". Airlineroute.net. July 13, 2015. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  13. ↑ "Jin Air Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. 1 August 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.

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