Air Premia, a hybrid carrier based in Seoul, South Korea, has opened up seats for its inaugural flight from Seoul¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on October 29, 2022.
A hybrid carrier is an airline that has a low-cost business strategy, but offers premium service. American carrier JBLU) is an example of a hybrid airline.
Air Premia will operate its ICN-LAX flight five times a week on its Boeing 787-900 Dreamliner aircraft, configured with 309 seats. All flights offer two cabin options: Premium Economy and regular Economy Class.
Flight YP101 will depart ICN at 13:20 local time and arrive in LAX at 08:20 local time. The return flight, YP102, will then depart LAX at 10:50 local time and arrive back at ICN at 16:20 local time. The flights will operate every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Onward flights will be available from Incheon to Ho Chi Minh City and Singapore.
Air Premia¾«¶«Ó°Òµ maiden flight took off on August 11, 2021. It was a domestic flight from Seoul-Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Jeju International Airport (CJU).
Air Premia was founded in July 2017, and operates with the slogan: ‘Comfort that everyone can enjoy’.