Jin Air to make longhaul début in late 4Q

Jin Air (LJ, Seoul Gimpo) has fixed a tentative December date for the launch of its maiden longhaul services to the United States. Using its sole widebody aircraft - a B777-200(ER) leased from parent Korean Air (KE, Seoul Incheon) - the budget carrier will offer a 5x weekly Seoul Incheon to Honolulu return service beginning December 19.