{"id":305873,"date":"2025-10-23T09:00:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T23:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/south-korea-new-maritime-patrol-aircraft\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T09:00:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T23:00:19","slug":"south-korea-considering-boeing-embraer-kai-options-for-new-maritime-patrol-aircraft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=305873","title":{"rendered":"South Korea Considering Boeing, Embraer &amp; KAI Options For New Maritime Patrol Aircraft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"44340\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/south-korea\/\"  >South Korea<\/a><\/span> has officially kicked off the acquisition phase for six additional maritime patrol aircraft (MPA), jets which will help it expand its coverage beyond the P-8A fleet that the nation already operates. Boeing is in the works to pitch more P-8A Poseidon aircraft, while Embraer is offering up a new Embraer E190-E2 MPA concept and studying a larger C-390 MPA aircraft. Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is floating a solution based on the Bombardier Global 6500, which would localize these mission systems and allow the South Korean government to purchase these aircraft from a domestic manufacturer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The nation has a big decision to make.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,398,1019,973],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-305873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-boeing","category-embraer","category-south-korea"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=305873"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":306025,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305873\/revisions\/306025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=305873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=305873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=305873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}