Korean Air (KE, Seoul Incheon) will debut B747-8 operations on August 2 with a 3x weekly service from Seoul Incheon to London Heathrow. Airline Route reports the service will initially operate 3x weekly graduating to daily from September 1.

Each of the Korean carrier's ten B747-8s on order from Boeing (BOE, Washington National) is to be equipped with 368 seats in a three class configuration, and will replace the carrier’s outgoing fleet of thirteen B747-400s.