Who owns Aero K?
Aero K is owned by Aero K Airlines Co., Ltd. (South Korea).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Aero K Airlines Co., Ltd. Audit Report (2025.12) with financial statement notes, Financial Supervisory Service (DART), 31 March 2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Aero K Airlines Co., Ltd. reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Origin
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Category
- Travel & transport › Airlines
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Aero K
Aero K is a South Korean airline operated by Aero K Airlines Co., Ltd., which DART records as established on 20 May 2016 and wholly owned by Aero K Holdings Co., Ltd. The audited 2025 financial statements say the company was established with domestic and international air transport as its business purpose and report paid-in capital of 15,000 million won.
Ownership timeline of Aero K
Where Aero K sits in Aero K
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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About the owner: Aero K
Aero K is a privately held company headquartered in South Korea, founded in 2016. Brandtree records 1 brand under its control.
South Korean airline established for domestic and international air transport. The notes to its 2025 audited financial statements on DART say it was set up for air transport and related businesses, with paid-in capital of 15,000 million won and a single shareholder, Aero K Holdings Co., Ltd., holding 100%. DART's company profile gives its establishment date as 20 May 2016.
🇰🇷 Aero K and other South Korean brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 185 brands that began in South Korea. 7 of them (4%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Aero K is not one of them.
- Air Premia — Air Premia 🇰🇷
- Air Seoul — Korean Air 🇰🇷
- Eastar Jet — Eastar Jet 🇰🇷
- HMM — HMM 🇰🇷
- Hanjin — Hanjin 🇰🇷
- Jeju Air — Jeju Air 🇰🇷
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Aero K?
The parent company of Aero K is Aero K Airlines Co., Ltd., a privately held company headquartered in South Korea.
Is Aero K South Korean?
Yes. Aero K originated in South Korea and its owner, Aero K Airlines Co., Ltd., is also headquartered in South Korea.
Is Aero K still owned by Aero K Airlines Co., Ltd.?
Yes. As of 4 October 2026, Aero K is still owned by Aero K Airlines Co., Ltd. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Aero K Airlines Co., Ltd. Audit Report (2025.12) with financial statement notes — Financial Supervisory Service (DART), Stock exchange filing, published 31 March 2026; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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