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Airlines/South Korea

Is Asiana Airlines safe?

South Korean full-service carrier merging with Korean Air. One fatal accident (SFO 2013, 3 fatalities). Generally good safety record.

A modelled estimate and protected opinion, not a factual safety verdict — informational only, not safety or travel advice, provided as-is. See our terms & disclaimer.

Operator safety tier

Strong

Modelled fatal-accident risk on the order of 1 in 9.0 million flights.

A model estimate from validated signals (the dominant factor in a flight's safety), not a measurement of this airline's own flight history. IOSA-registered; last fatal accident 2013 (13y ago). Full methodology.

Safety signals

IOSA registeredYes
EU air-safety banNot banned
Home regulator (FAA IASA)Meets ICAO standard
Last fatal accident2013

Fleet

AllianceStar Alliance
CountrySouth Korea
Fleet size82 aircraft
Average fleet age11.2 yrs