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NEW MEMBER SWEEPSTAKES EVENT
OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY, A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING
BY PARTICIPATING IN THE SWEEPSTAKES, PARTICIPANT: FULLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY AGREES TO ACCEPT AND BE BOUND BY THESE OFFICIAL RULES, AND BY ALL DECISIONS OF SPONSORS AND THEIR DESIGNEE(S) (WHICH DECISIONS SHALL BE FINAL AND BINDING IN ALL RESPECTS), INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DECISIONS REGARDING ELIGIBILITY, WINNERS, AND THE INTERPRETATION OF TERMS USED IN THESE OFFICIAL RULES; AND REPRESENTS AND WARRANTS THAT ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY PARTICIPANT IN CONNECTION WITH THE SWEEPSTAKES IS TRUE, ACCURATE, AND COMPLETE.


ELIGIBILITY / WHO CAN PARTICIPATE:
No Purchase Necessary. This sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States (and District of Columbia) who are at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of entry. This sweepstakes is open to newly registering member of www.koreanair.com or current member updating his or her membership profile in the United States. Newly registering members or current members must be domiciled in the United States. Domicile means the place of residency where intent to stay permanently. Membership registration or updates must be done solely through www.koreanair.com North America site only. VOID IN CANADA AND WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW. Employees of Korean Air, its subsidiaries, affiliates and immediate families (spouse, parents, siblings, and children) and persons living in the same household of such employees are not eligible. Applications received from persons residing in geographic areas in which entry is not permissible will be disqualified.
WINNING A PRIZE IS CONTINGENT UPON FULLFILLING ALL REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH HEREIN.

SWEEPSTAKES PERIOD
This Sweepstakes begins on December 19, 2005 at 12:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time ("PST") through January 31, 2006 at 11:59 p.m. PST (the "Promotion Period"). Administrator's computer is the official time keeping device for the sweepstakes.

HOW TO ENTER:
During the Promotion Period go to www.koreanair.com and click option "North America" under Region column. Then, fill out the online entry form completely and submit the form in order to become a new member or log on to the website by entering your user id or skypass number and password to update your membership profile. Limit: one (1) Sweepstakes entry per person, per email address during the Promotion Period by registering. Newly registering members or current members MUST choose "NORTH AMERICA" under Region column in order to make their entrance valid.

PRIZES:
Total of Seventeen (16) prize winners will be selected during Sweepstake Period as follows:

One (1) First Prize: One Korean Air Economy Class Round-trip tickets from any U.S. Korean Air Gateways to any Korean Air destinations in Asia.
Five (5) Second Prize: iPod nano, approximately a retail value of $300 (Three Hundred Dollars).
Ten (10) Third Prize: USB flash memory card, approximately a retail value of $50.00 (Fifty) Dollars.

Conditions for First Prize Winners: Economy Class Round Trip Ticket

Travel is valid from any USA Korean Air gateway to any Korean Air destinations in Asia. (Korean Air online gateways)
Positive Confirmed Space Basis in U Class (for Economic Class);
Excludes any code-share flights, or partner carrier flights;
The travel may not be on non-stop flights and require a change of plane;
The travel must be completed within one year from the date of award winning;
The award certificate cannot be extended under any circumstances;
The original award certificate must be submitted for ticket processing;
The award certificate cannot be transferred, bartered, or sold to anyone else; Any misuse or misconduct can lead to suspended eligibility of the ticket;
Travel embargo period is imposed during peak travel season; Korean Air Ticket Embargo Period, please contact Korean Air;
After the ticket is issued, travel validity is ninety (90) days from the date of the issuance and cannot be re-issued, re-routed, extended or exchanged;
No Mileage Credit will be provided;
Booking class restrictions apply and due to capacity controlled seating, flexibility of travel dates may be necessary and is advised; and applicable taxes and or airport fees may be assessed in accordance with government regulations and must be paid by the winner at the time of ticket issuance.


GENERAL CONDITIONS:
This sweepstake is subject to all applicable federal, state, provisional, municipal, territorial and local laws and regulations. Taxes (including airport fees/taxes) will be the responsibility of the winners. No transfer/substitution of prize is permitted. Korean Air reserves the right to post, remove and/or modify this sweepstakes on the internet or through other mode of media at any time. Korean Air reserves the right to disqualify entries from anyone tampering with the application process. If, for any reason, the sweepstake drawing is not capable of running as planned by reason of damage by computer virus, worms, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, limitations or failures, or any other causes which, in the sole opinion of the sponsor, could compromise, undermine or otherwise effect the Rules, administration, security, fairness or proper conduct of the sweepstakes, the sponsor reserves the right and absolute discretion to Official Rules and/or cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the sweepstakes. Korean Air assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft, destruction, or unauthorized access to the site. Korean Air is not responsible for injuries or damage to participants to any other person's computer, other equipment, or person relating to or resulting from in the sweepstakes, or from downloading materials or accessing the site. By their entry, participants are agreeing to these rules. By acceptance of prize, winners agree to rules about use of name/likeness for commercial purposes without notification/compensation, except where prohibited.

GENERAL RELEASE:

By receipt of any prize, winner agrees to release and hold harmless Sponsor/Administrator, and their respective subsidiaries, affiliates, suppliers, distributors, advertising/promotion agencies, and prize suppliers, and each of their respective parent companies and each such company's officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the "Released Parties) from and against any claim or cause of action, including, but not limited to, personal injury, death, or damage to or loss of property, arising out of participation in the Sweepstakes or receipt or use or misuse of any prize.

DISPUTES:
Except where prohibited, entrant agrees that: (1) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the United States District Court for the Central District of California or the appropriate California State Court located in Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, U.S.A.; (2) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering the Sweepstakes, but in no event attorney's fees; and (3) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and entrant hereby waives a rights to claim, indirect, punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased. All issues and questions concerning the constitution, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligation of the entrant and sponsor in connection with the Sweepstakes, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of California, U.S.A. without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of California or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of California.

TO OBTAIN NAME OF THE WINNERS:
The name of the winners will be available after a random selection from all eligible entries received. Administrator, whose decisions as to the administration and operation of the Sweepstakes and the selection of the potential winners are final and binding in all matters related to the Sweepstakes. The name of the winners will be listed at Korean Air's North America website - www.koreanair.com on or around February 20, 2006. Winners must contact Korean Air at webmaster@laxda.koreanair.com before March 20, 2006 in order to obtain Travel Award Certificate or other prizes. Prize will be forfeited after March 20, 2006. Winners are responsible for any fees or charges assessed by sponsors of Korean Air Website New Member Sweepstakes Event.

For a paper copy of the winner's name or to obtain copy of these Official Rules, send a stamped, self-addressed, business-size envelope after February 20, 2006 and before March 20, 2006 to:

KOREAN AIR SWEEPSTAKES OFFICIAL RULES / WINNERS
1813 Wilshire Blvd Suite 400; Los Angeles CA 90057

Promotion Sponsor is Korean Air.

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