Smith noted that Air Koryo’s fleet is mainly Russian TU-204s and AN-148s, which may not be as comfortable or efficient as their American or European-built counterparts, but are not unsound.

Smith noted that Air Koryo's fleet is mainly Russian TU-204s and AN-148s, which may not be as comfortable or efficient as their American or European-built counterparts, but are not unsound.

Russia’s Nordwind Airlines has launched the first nonstop flights between Moscow and the capital of North Korea, Pyongyang.

An Air Koryo flight from Pyongyang landed in Beijing early on Tuesday for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns began in 2020, as North Korea cracks open its border to some ...

This is an Air Koryo Ilyushin Il-62 P-885, a version of the Il-62 that was originally designed in the 1960s. II-62's have had 10 accidents since 1989, though only two were fatal ...

“The Air Koryo burger was the worst example of soft power I’ve ever tasted,” Beijing-based writer Alec Ash told the LA Times.

Air Koryo’s travel agent liasion in charge of issuing tickets to the Americas, Uri Tours, works with North Korean Air Koryo employees on the ground in their Beijing offices and in Pyongyang.

Smith noted that Air Koryo's fleet is mainly Russian TU-204s and AN-148s, which may not be as comfortable or efficient as their American or European-built counterparts, but are not unsound.

This is an Air Koryo Ilyushin Il-62 P-885, a version of the Il-62 that was originally designed in the 1960's. II-62's have had 10 accidents since 1989, though only two were fatal ...

But Air Koryo may not be that bad, according to online reviews. The ranking, based on 13.25 million survey questionnaires compiled by Skytrax, an air-transport research company based in Britain ...