News / Finding domestic buyer for Asiana air cargo arm 'won't be easy'

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Asiana Airlines directors may have agreed to sell the embattled airline’s air freight business, to soothe its proposed band-aid merger with its larger peer, Korean Air Lines, but finding a buyer will not be easy.

On 1 November, a majority of Asiana’s directors agreed the sale of the debt-laden airline’s cargo business to persuade the EC to drop its opposition to its merger with KAL on competition grounds.

Asiana must find a compatriot taker for the ...