S7 Airlines, member of the oneworld global alliance, and Asiana Airlines have signed a code-share agreement for performing code-share flights between cities of Russia and the Republic of Korea, the carrier’s press-service reports.

“In addition to flights operated by S7 Airlines, since March 29^th 2015 the S7 passengers are able to travel from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk and Khabarovsk to Seoul three times a week (for each destination). Airbus A321 aircraft owned by Asiana Airlines will be operated on this route,” the airline noted.

S7 Airlines operates its own regular flights to the capital of the Republic of Korea from Vladivostok and Irkutsk. On June 15^th 2015 the carrier will launch flights from Novosibirsk to Seoul. The code-share agreement signed by the parties will allow increasing the frequency of flights to Seoul from Vladivostok (six times a week) and Khabarovsk (four times a week). In their turn the passengers of Asiana Airlines will now be able to fly with S7 Airlines from Seoul to Irkutsk, Novosibirsk and Vladivostok, as well as perform flights on the Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk – Vladivostok route, S7 added.