Airport identity check controversy over Ive's Jang Won-young prompts stronger guidance

A recent controversy involving IVE's Jang Won-young during an airport identity verification check has prompted Korea Airports Corporation to strengthen guidance on passenger screening procedures.

Korea Airports Corporation said Monday it will step up efforts to inform travelers about identity verification procedures, including by posting related information on its website.

The K-pop star drew criticism online after a video showed her lowering her mask only briefly while undergoing an identity ch ...