Seoul – Alitalia announced the opening of a regular Rome-Seoul flight, starting 5 June 2015. The Italian national airline is back in South Korea after more than twenty years of absence. There are three weekly flights scheduled with an Airbus A330 of 250 seats. The flights are managed in collaboration with Korean Air, a partner of the SkyTeam alliance. At the same time, Alitalia also announced the opening of the Milan Malpensa – Shanghai route from May 1, 2015. (9Colonne)
