Delta launches Atlanta-Seoul service

Atlanta-based Delta previously flew the route but discontinued it in 2009 amid a global recession.

The daily flights are part of an expanded partnership between Delta and Korean Air, which also flies the route with its own jets.

For more on the new Atlanta-Seoul flights, read the full story on MyAJC.com.

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Kelly Yamanouchi

Business reporter Kelly Yamanouchi covers airlines and the airport including Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines, one of the world's largest carriers, and Hartsfield-Jackson, ranked for years as the world's busiest airport. She has covered airlines for more than 15 years, graduated from Harvard and has a master's degree from Northwestern.