North Korea's Air Koryo selling tobacco, soft drinks: photos



News North Korea’s Air Koryo selling tobacco, soft drinks: photos Airline continues business diversification through entry into consumer goods sector Chad O'Carroll February 27, 2017 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON NK News North Korea's state airline Air Koryo has entered the tobacco and soft drinks markets, photos recently provided to NK News show, continuing the brand's expansion of the range of services and products it provides beyond the aviation sector. Photos show that Air Koryo, which was recently sanctioned by both the U.S. and South Korea in response to Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs, is building upon a diversification first observed when the airline launched a domestic taxi service in 2015. North Korea's state airline Air Koryo has entered the tobacco and soft drinks markets, photos recently provided to NK News show, continuing the brand's expansion of the range of services and products it provides beyond the aviation sector. Photos show that Air Koryo, which was recently sanctioned by both the U.S. and South Korea in response to Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs, is building upon a diversification first observed when the airline launched a domestic taxi service in 2015. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korea’s Air Koryo selling tobacco, soft drinks: photos

Airline continues business diversification through entry into consumer goods sector

Chad O'Carroll February 27, 2017

North Korea’s Air Koryo selling tobacco, soft drinks: photos

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North Korea's state airline Air Koryo has entered the tobacco and soft drinks markets, photos recently provided to NK News show, continuing the brand's expansion of the range of services and products it provides beyond the aviation sector.

Photos show that Air Koryo, which was recently sanctioned by both the U.S. and South Korea in response to Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs, is building upon a diversification first observed when the airline launched a domestic taxi service in 2015.

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