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| Founded | December 22, 2017 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | December 13, 2019 | ||||||
Ceased operations | August 31, 2023 | ||||||
| Hubs | Ulsan Airport | ||||||
| Focus cities | Gimpo International Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 4 | ||||||
| Destinations | 5 | ||||||
| Key people | HyungKwan Youn | ||||||
| Website | hi-airlines.com | ||||||
Hi Air Co., Ltd (Korean: 하이에어), operating as Hi Air, was a regional airline in South Korea that was founded in 2017 and began operations in December 2019.
The airline's first route started was between Ulsan and Seoul. In June 2020, it purchased two ATR 72-500 aircraft from ATR in order to expand its network with five new routes, despite the global slump in air travel caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The airline suspended all flights on 31 August 2023. However, in February 2025, the Seoul Bankruptcy Court appproved the rehabilitation plan of Hi Air, preparing for relaunch.
As of March 2023[update], the Hi Air fleet consisted of the following aircraft:[citation needed]
| Aircraft | In Fleet | Order | Seats | Notes |
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| ATR 72-500 | 4 | 2 | 50 | Orders were second hand units from ATR |