S Korea's Jeju Air says it may scrap plan to take over budget carrier peer Eastar Jet

S Korea's Jeju Air says it may scrap plan to take over budget carrier peer Eastar Jet

A Jeju Air flight about to take off. Photo: Jeju Air

South Korea’s top budget carrier Jeju Air Co Ltd said it may walk away from a deal agreed in principle to take over smaller Korean peer Eastar Jet, a Jeju Air official said on Thursday, as air travel slumps amid the coronavirus outbreak.

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