As per the release by GOI, India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Republic of Korea (RoK) after negotiations in New Delhi on 14th-15th October 2015.
(Union Minister for Civil Aviation – Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati)
- Signing of MoUs will enhance bilateral air service cooperation between the two countries and to boost economic and people-to-people cooperation.
Areas under the pact
| Capacity Entitlement | Increased from existing 6 services per week to 19 services per week. |
| Points of Call | Two additional points of call viz. Chennai and Bengaluru have been granted for Republic of Korea carriers. |
| Additional Beyond Points | Apart from Tokyo and Los Angeles, two additional beyond points of call viz. Seattle and Vancouver, have been granted for Indian carriers |
| Intermediate Point | Ho-Chi-Minh city is now available as an intermediate point to the carriers of both countries in addition to Bangkok, Macau or Hong Kong. |
| Domestic code share points | To increase seamless connectivity for the benefit of passengers |
- Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited to the Republic of Korea (ROK) on May 18-19, 2015 on the invitation of President of RoK Park Geun-hye. The two leaders encouraged an aviation cooperation conference by their respective civil aviation authorities to amend the bilateral Air Services Agreement with a view to enhancing flight connectivity and covering more cities.
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