Airline

Jin Air LJ

Jin Air (code LJ) is an airline based in South Korea. A full-service carrier — the fare usually includes a checked bag, a meal and seat selection.

IATA codeLJ
ICAO codeJNA
Home countrySouth Korea
CallsignJin Air
The airline in numbers

Jin Air — facts & history

We gathered Jin Air's numbers from the open datasets, flying since 2008.

Founded
2008
18 years ago
Headquarters
Gangseo District

Jin Air Co., Ltd. is a South Korean low-cost airline. As of April 2018, it operates flights to six domestic cities and 26 international destinations. It launched its first long haul route, between Incheon and Honolulu, in December 2015. It has operated cargo services since November 2013. Jin Air is the first widebody LCC operator in Korea.

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Route network

Where Jin Air flies

Main bases (by number of routes): אינצ'און (ICN) · עיר ג'ג'ו (CJU) · סאפורו (CTS) · מנילה (CRK) · צ'יאנג מאי (CNX) · סבו סיטי (CEB)

Key destinations

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When a flight goes wrong

Compensation for a Jin Air flight

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

Which alliance is Jin Air in?
Jin Air is not part of any of the three major alliances.
What is Jin Air's flight code?
The IATA code is LJ, the ICAO code is JNA.
Where does Jin Air operate most of its flights from?
The main base is Seoul (ICN), then Cheju (CJU). In total the airline serves about 15 destinations.

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Sources: Airline data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · logos: airhex