Hiroshima team accused of abuse leaves Koshien baseball tourney

Koryo High School from Hiroshima withdrew from the 107th National High School Baseball Championship following criticism and ...
Business Insider

The World's 'Worst Airline' In North Korea Actually Isn't Half Bad

Air Koryo, the state-owned airline run by the North Korean government, has regularly been called the "world's worst airline." The airline is the only one in the world to have a "one star" rating on ...
Wired

All Aboard Air Koryo, North Korea’s Fleet of Ancient Soviet Planes

North Korea possesses the technological wherewithal to develop a nuclear bomb, launch devastating cyberattacks, and even hurl rockets toward its enemies. Yet it can't manage to put together an airline ...
New York Daily News

With Air Koryo, North Korean airline ranked as world’s worst, idiosyncrasies abound

If an Air Koryo passenger ignores its no-photography rule, a flight attendant might take the camera and delete the pictures herself. Crumpling up a newspaper bearing the image of North Korean leader ...
Los Angeles Times

North Korea’s Air Koryo named the worst airline in the world again

For the fourth year in a row, North Korea’s Air Koryo has claimed the dubious honor of being ranked the worst carrier in the world. But Air Koryo may not be that bad, according to online reviews. The ...
scmp.com

Air Koryo plane lands in China, first commercial North Korean flight in 3 years

A passenger flight from Pyongyang landed in Beijing on Tuesday morning, the first known commercial flight from North Korea since it closed its borders in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Flight ...
Couriermail

This is the Koryo Burger, the only food item served on North Korea’s state airline

The Koryo Burger is always served stone cold — straight from the fridge — on a paper doily with an unidenfitied slice of processed meat in the middle. The bun is stale, there’s a slice of processed ...
International Business Times

Air Koryo: North Korea’s Strange, But Functioning, Airline

North Korea, one of the poorest, most isolated and repressive nations on earth, perhaps surprisingly, boasts a functional national airline that has a decent safety record and which flies to more ...
Business Insider

North Korea's Air Koryo Is The Worst Airline In The World

There's only one airline in the world that has been deemed horrible enough to earn a dismal 1-star rating from leading airline reviewer SkyTrax. It's North Korea's state-owned airline: Air Koryo. It ...
The Daily Telegraph

In defence of Koryo Air, the world's 'worst' airline

Oliver Smith is The Telegraph’s Deputy Head of Travel and has been writing about holidays for almost 20 years, covering everything from airline bag fees to the best Greek islands. He can be contacted ...
The Economist

Air Koryo: Still the world's worst airline

KIM JONG UN, North Korea's dictator, is regularly compared to a Bond villain. His long list of misdeeds, self-aggrandisement and geopolitical posturing would be laughable if it were fiction and not ...