Korean low-cost carrier (LCC) T’way Airlines will discontinue the operation of their Saga-Busan and Kumamoto-Daegu flights from September. According to announcements by the prefectures of Saga and Kumamoto on July 22, the airline has faced an increasing number of cancellations reflecting the current diplomatic situation between Japan and Korea. Both of the prefectures are hoping for the resumption of flights to and from Seoul. Source: Nikkei Shimbun, 7/22/2019
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