South Korea's Asiana Airlines Inc said on Tuesday it plans to s...
) said on Tuesday it plans to switch to smaller planes for some of its Japan routes starting September due to declining demand amid a worsening diplomatic and economic row between South Korea and Japan.The country’s second-largest full-fledged carrier does not currently have plans to discontinue any routes to Japan, but it is monitoring the situation, a spokesman at Asiana Airlines told Reuters.
Last month, Japan tightened controls of exports of high-tech materials to South Korea, in apparent retaliation for a South Korean court ruling over wartime forced labor. But South Korea’s airline and tourism firms have been also grappling with rising competition and falling travel demand to Japan - a destination that had been popular among younger tourists.
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