Pilot Lee Kang-kook had flown a Boeing 777 nine previous times to other airports, but was flying the jet to SFO for the first time, Asiana Airlines spokeswoman Lee Hyo-min said. "He is a veteran ...

Asiana Airlines acknowledged for the first time ... However, the airline also said "inconsistencies" in the Boeing 777-200ER's autothrottle contributed to the crash. The airline's positions ...

Earlier, Asiana Airlines appeared to rule out any mechanical failures, saying there were no problems with the Boeing 777 or its engines. Speaking in San Francisco on Sunday, Ms Hersman said it was ...

Asiana Airlines, South Korea’s second-biggest carrier, said it plans to spend $438 million to buy two Boeing 777-200ER planes, to be delivered by 2013. The company, which is increasing long-haul ...

As Asiana Airlines Flight 214 flew into San Francisco International Airport on Saturday, the Boeing 777’s 291 passengers didn’t know that the man at the controls had never landed this kind of ...

San francisco - The South Korean Boeing 777 which crashed in San Francisco after landing short of the runway was only seven years old and had no known mechanical problems, the Asiana Airlines CEO said ...

Asiana Airlines Inc. said that the senior pilot ... Lee Jung-min had clocked up 3,220 flying hours on a Boeing 777, according to the company and South Korean transport officials.

Asiana Airlines said Tuesday it is also addressing ... The crash occurred last July when an Asiana Boeing 777 en route from Seoul struck a sea wall and slammed into the runway while attempting ...

SAN FRANCISCO - The pilot at the controls of an Asiana plane that crashed landed was guiding a Boeing 777 into the San Francisco ... an American Airlines captain who has flown 777s.

Boeing should change flight controls on its 777 airliner following last year's deadly Asiana Airlines crash in San Francisco, say US accident investigators. The National Transportation Safety ...

Boeing should change flight controls on its 777 airliner following last year's deadly Asiana Airlines crash in San Francisco, say US accident investigators. The National Transportation Safety Board ...