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Will Delta stick to old friend, keep Korean carrier in Cho family's hand?

·The Korea Times·Impact 2/5 · Moderate

Delta Air Lines is likely to support the Cho family's control of Korean Air by holding onto its stake in Hanjin KAL. This means that Delta will maintain its 14.9 percent ownership in the company, which is a crucial part of the Cho family's shareholder base. The decision is significant for markets as it could impact the balance of power in Korean Air's ownership structure, potentially affecting the airline's strategic direction and future growth.

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Why it matters

Delta Air Lines' decision on whether to keep Korean Air in the Cho family's hands may have implications for the company's future. This could potentially impact the Korean economy, but the direction is unclear.

Market impact

Impact score
2 / 5
Market signal
Mixed / neutral
Category
Market moves
Model confidence
50%

Markets & countries in focus

South KoreaUnited States

Transmission channels

Decision announcementManagement changesEconomic impactMarket reactionUncertain outcome

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