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Global

China Airlines inaugurates new Taoyuan HQ

Mark Elliott Mar 29, 2010
March 26, 2010, Taipei, Taiwan - China Airlines held a ceremony today to inaugurate CAL Park, its new world-class headquarters at Taoyuan International Airport.…
Global

Taoyuan runways to accommodate A380s

Mark Elliott Mar 17, 2010
The runways at Taiwan's Taoyuan International Airport will be lengthened to accommodate the Airbus A380, the country's Council for Economic Planning and Development (CEPD) said this…
Global

New terminal planned at Taiwan Taoyuan Airport

Mark Elliott Mar 4, 2010
A new passenger terminal is to be built at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, Taiwan News has reported. According to a plan commissioned by the country's Civil Aeronautics…
Airlines and Aviation

Prague Airport gets a direct route to Taipei

Kanchan Nath Mar 17, 2023
Effective 18 July 2023, Prague Airport is getting a direct connection with the Taiwanese capital of Taipei.
Hotels

Four Seasons to unveil brand new luxury hotel in Taipei

Kristin Mariano Feb 17, 2023
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, a global leader in luxury hospitality, and Yuan Lih Construction Co., Ltd., the developer that is part of Taipei-based Yuan Lih Group, announce plans for…
Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Pacific’s ‘The Deck’ is now open

Kristin Mariano Feb 8, 2023
Cathay Pacific is excited to announce the reopening today of The Deck lounge at Hong Kong International Airport, giving customers more ways to relax and pamper themselves before their…
Taiwan

Giving visibility to Tainan in Taiwan

Kanchan Nath Sep 28, 2022
At the end of 2019, the Taiwanese TV series "Someday or One Day" was broadcasted in various Asian countries and it created a wave of nostalgia for Tainan in the 1990s. The destination wants…
Global

Now fly Bangkok – Taipei via Thai Vietjet with fares starting from USD 99

Kanchan Nath Aug 18, 2022
The Low-cost Carrier Vietjet celebrates the inaugural flight of its new international service connecting Bangkok and Taipei.
Airlines and Aviation

EVA Air to launch new flights to Milan and Munich

Kristin Mariano Jul 8, 2022
EVA Air, Taiwan’s leading independent airline, is set to launch nonstop flights between Taipei and two popular European destinations. It will initiate the Milan service on 25 October…

Eva Air to unveil first Asian pilot of AOKpass

Megha Paul Jul 14, 2021
EVA Air has announced a pilot of AOKpass, the world’s most operationally advanced secure health certificate platform and app
Air

Inaugural Palau-Taiwan travel bubble flight takes off

Megha Paul Apr 1, 2021
As Taiwan has now introduced its first travel bubble in the COVID era, China Airlines has begun to fly to Palau under the Taiwan-Palau Travel Bubble agreement this April

Vietjet to resume several international flights

Megha Paul Sep 18, 2020
Vietjet plans to resume regular international flights to Japan, Korea and Taiwan from 29 September to meet the needs of passengers for safe learning, working and travelling

China Airlines to grow Southeast Asia network

Megha Paul Jan 7, 2020
Due to the strong outlook of the Southeast Asia travel market, China Airlines is following up on the launch of its first Cebu service in March by adding four weekly direct flights to…

Taiwan to launch tap-and-go payment on airport metro

Megha Paul Dec 31, 2019
Taoyuan Metro company will launch contactless payment via bank cards on 16 January 2020 to serve passengers travelling to and from the capital city of Taipei and Taoyuan International…
Hotels

Hot hotel openings: “Art, in all its forms, nourishes the human spirit”

Christian Tolentino Feb 15, 2019
From an artsy hotel in the US’ largest urban art district to a patisserie-themed boutique hotel in Rome — here’s the hot list of hotel openings this week.
Global

Aviation round-up: “This was a very special moment for me” says Santa

Alastair Newport Dec 18, 2018
With just one week to go before  Christmas -- a peak time for airlines where people take time out from their hectic schedules to head home or visit far flung loved ones. It is time to take a…
Airlines and Aviation

Aviation round up: BA waves goodbye to an icon, Ethiopian says hello Moscow and more

Alastair Newport Nov 28, 2018
It is no surprise then that such a vital industry, is awash with announcements of new destinations, new planes, codeshares and sales. This week’s aviation round up, however begins with the…
Global

The TD weekly aviation top five

Alastair Newport Nov 9, 2018
With so many airlines announcing new planes, new schedules and new destinations we have decided to introduce a weekly round-up of some of the most eye catching ones to land at on the news…
Hospitality

Newly launched: Hilton Taipei Sinban

Mili Oct 15, 2018
Hilton Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of Hilton Taipei Sinban marking its return to the Taiwan market after 15 years.
Air

China Airlines new code share partnership to drive closer links between France and Taiwan

Alastair Newport Apr 18, 2018
Following the announcement towards the end of last year of Air France’s partnership with Vietnam Airlines, the French carrier has released details of another Asian collaboration, this time…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA Air to start daily non-stop flights to Chiang Mai, northern Thailand, in July

Christian Tolentino Mar 23, 2018
EVA Air, Taiwan’s flagship independent airline will launch daily non-stop flights between Taipei and Chiang Mai.
Airlines and Aviation

China Airlines increases Gatwick-Taipei route

Jill Sayles Nov 27, 2017 13
China Airlines is increasing its non-stop route from London Gatwick to Taipei from four to five flights per week. The national flag carrier of the Republic of China (Taiwan) will add a…
Airlines and Aviation

China Airlines returns to the UK

Jill Sayles Oct 17, 2017 17
China Airlines, the national flag carrier of the Republic of China (Taiwan), is returning to the UK following a five year hiatus. It will launch a new non-stop service between London…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA to retire Boeing 747s in August

Mark Elliott Jul 12, 2017
EVA Air's last Boeing 747 aircraft will be retired in August. The 372-seat, three-class aircraft is the largest passenger jet in EVA's fleet, but these aging jets are gradually being…
United States

Asian air route updates, including multiple new flights between China and Thailand

Mark Elliott Jun 19, 2017
Thailand's NewGen taps Chinese demand for Krabi Where? Krabi (Thailand) to Hefei (China) When? Three times a week, effective immediately Who? NewGen Airways Why? Thai carrier adds…
Airlines and Aviation

Cambodia’s newest airline spreads wings across Asia

Mark Elliott May 15, 2017
JC International Airlines, the Chinese-backed Cambodian carrier that launched earlier this year, has started adding a series of new routes across Asia. Previously the only overseas route…
Train

Taipei’s airport rail link finally opens

Mark Elliott Mar 1, 2017
The rail link between downtown Taipei and Taoyuan International Airport officially opens tomorrow (2 March 2017), more than a decade after construction started. The new Airport MRT…
Airlines and Aviation

Airlines team up on all Japan-Taiwan flights

Mark Elliott Feb 20, 2017
The national carriers of Japan and Taiwan will start codesharing on all every flight they operate between the two countries. Effective 21 February 2017, the partnership between Japan…
Travel Tech

Brain Waves: EVA’s robots, smart audio guides, free in-flight chat and more…

Mark Elliott Jan 10, 2017
EVA employs robots to help passengers EVA Air has employed two robots to greet and serve to passengers at Taipei’s two airports, Taoyuan and Songshan. The robots, named Pepper, will be on…
Train

Taipei’s new airport rail to check-in passengers

Mark Elliott Jan 9, 2017
Passengers travelling on the new airport rail link to Taoyuan International Airport will be able to check-in at the railway station in downtown Taipei, it has been confirmed. The…
Serviced Apartments

Ascott adds eight in China

Mark Elliott Nov 11, 2016
Ascott, the Singapore-based serviced apartment operator, has secured eight new properties in mainland China. The new signings will lead to the growth of its Ascott, Citadines and…
United States

EVA adds sixth US destination

Mark Elliott Nov 3, 2016
Taiwan’s EVA Air has continued to expand its presence in the US with the launch of flights to Chicago, its sixth destination in the country. The new service took off for the first time on…
Face‑to‑Face

Face to face: Arthur Hsieh, director, Taiwan Tourism Bureau Singapore Office

Gemma Greenwood Oct 14, 2016
How many Middle East visitors does Taiwan receive each year? In 2015, Taiwan welcomed 1,04,39,785 tourists from across the globe and of these, around 200,000 were Muslim visitors and…
Guest Column

Getting artsy in Taiwan

Gemma Greenwood Sep 26, 2016
Blown bubbles drift over disused railroad tracks. Behind this, a woman pushes a child in an oversized, slightly rusted swing and the sound fills the air. Two young lovers sit on grass that’s…
Religious Tourism

Taiwan promotes its halal credentials

Gemma Greenwood Sep 20, 2016
Taiwan, rated the 10th best destination for Muslim travellers outside the Organization of Islamic Cooperation member states by Global Muslim Travel Index, is promoting its halal-friendly…
Airlines and Aviation

Vietjet takes off in Taiwan

Mark Elliott Aug 30, 2016
Vietjet, the Vietnamese low-cost carrier, will double its presence in Taiwan later this year with the launch of two new routes. The expansion will start on 30 October 2016 with the…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA boosts Singapore route ahead of schedule

Mark Elliott Aug 2, 2016
EVA Air has brought forward the date of its planned increase in services between Taipei and Singapore. The Taiwanese carrier had initially intended to move to two daily flights on 10…
Taiwan

Plaza Premium opens first airport lounges in Taiwan

Mark Elliott Jul 27, 2016
Plaza Premium Group, the independent airport lounge operator, has opened its first ever facilities in Taiwan, located at Taipei's Taoyuan International Airport. Available to all…
Airlines and Aviation

Eva Air to boost Paris (CDG) frequencies

Aaron Greenwood Jul 7, 2016
Taiwan’s EVA Air will expand capacity on its Paris-Taipei route to daily, non-stop flights as of Monday 10th October. Rising from three-times-weekly, EVA Air will continue to operate its…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA adds more flights to Australia

Mark Elliott Jun 10, 2016
Taiwan's EVA Air will expand its Australian operations later this year with the launch of additional flights to Brisbane. Effective 4 October 2016, the airline will add three more…
Asia

India drives Asian airport traffic

Mark Elliott May 22, 2016
Passenger traffic at airports in the Asia Pacific region continued to increase in the first quarter of 2016, driven by surging volumes at airports in India. According to the latest…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA Air spreads wings across the Pacific

Mark Elliott May 6, 2016
Taiwan's EVA Air will continue its expansion in North America in the coming months, with the launch of a brand new service to Chicago. Effective 3 November 2016, the airline will launch…
Airlines and Aviation

Emirates’ A380 touches down in Taiwan

Mark Elliott May 3, 2016
Emirates has launched two new routes using its Airbus A380 aircraft, including its first superjumbo service to Taiwan. The inaugural A380 flight from Dubai to Taipei landed at Taoyuan…
Asia

台湾桃园机场第四航站楼停建

Mark Elliott Apr 26, 2016
据台湾《中国时报》4月24日报道,台湾桃园机场第四航站楼计划将暂缓,暂停建设计划。 该第四航站楼原本计划斥资新台币20亿元兴建,于2018年启用,来缓解桃园机场巨大的旅客负荷量。但是,由于担心未来几年大陆游客人数缩减,加之机场工程过多,台湾交通主管部门决定今年暂停该航站楼计划,同时也是为了避免机场服务质量下降和评级降低。…
Taiwan

Taiwan’s main airport shelves T4 project

Mark Elliott Apr 25, 2016
Taiwan's Taoyuan International Airport will not proceed with the development of its Terminal 4 project, the Central News Agency (CNA) reports. The airport's operator, Taoyuan…
Airlines and Aviation

Taiwan’s V Air arrives in the Philippines

Mark Elliott Mar 28, 2016
V Air, the Taiwanese low-cost carrier, has launched its first flights to the Philippines. The inaugural flight from Taipei to Manila touched down at the Philippine capital's Ninoy…
Airlines and Aviation

Taiwan’s V Air flies to Tokyo

Mark Elliott Mar 14, 2016
V Air, the Taiwanese low-cost carrier, has launched direct flights between Taipei and Tokyo. The inaugural service departed Taipei's Taoyuan International Airport on Friday night,…
Airlines and Aviation

Greek summer for China Airlines

Mark Elliott Mar 9, 2016
China Airlines has unveiled plans to launch a new seasonal charter service to Greece. Commencing on 3 June 2016, the Taiwanese carrier will operate the route once a week, with flights…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA launches fifth European route

Mark Elliott Mar 7, 2016
EVA Air has launched a new direct flight to Istanbul, marking the airline's fifth destination in Europe. The new long-haul service took off for the first time on 5 March 2016 and will…
Airlines and Aviation

Taiwan’s V Air flies to the Philippines

Mark Elliott Feb 16, 2016
V Air, the Taiwanese low-cost carrier, has announced plans to launch its first ever flights to the Philippines. Commencing on 27 March 2016, the new Taipei-Manila service will operate…
Airlines and Aviation

Lucky Air links Taipei‏ with Lijiang

Mark Elliott Feb 2, 2016
Lucky Air, which is based in the southwest China's Yunnan province, is planning to launch the first ever direct flights between Taipei and the UNESCO-listed city of Lijiang.…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA Air to link Taipei with Istanbul

Mark Elliott Jan 25, 2016
Taiwan's EVA Air has unveiled plans to launch direct flights between Taipei and Istanbul. Commencing on 5 March 2016, the airline will operate four weekly flights on the route.…
Airlines and Aviation

Emirates to fly A380 to Taipei

Mark Elliott Dec 21, 2015
Emirates has revealed that it will launch the first scheduled Airbus A380 flights to Taipei next year. Commencing on 1 May 2016, the Dubai-based carrier will upgrade its existing…
Airlines and Aviation

Tigerair Taiwan makes debut mainland China

Mark Elliott Dec 14, 2015
Tigerair Taiwan launched its first ever flights to mainland China on Saturday. The low-cost carrier's inaugural cross-Strait flight departed Taipei's Taoyuan International Airport on…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA adds more Singapore flights

Mark Elliott Dec 9, 2015
Taiwan's EVA Air will increase the number of flights it operates to Singapore next year. Effective 31 March 2016, the airline will add two more weekly services to its Taipei-Singapore…
Airlines and Aviation

Cathay opens new Taipei airport lounge

Mark Elliott Nov 17, 2015
Cathay Pacific has opened a new lounge at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. Located in the Departure Hall of Terminal 1, the Taipei facility follows the airline’s new lounge…
Hotels

Plaza Premium enters hotel space as part of global expansion

Mark Elliott Oct 26, 2015
Plaza Premium Group, which operates independent lounges at airports across the world, has unveiled its global expansion plans, including the launch of a new hotel concept. At a press…
Airlines and Aviation

Jetstar Japan targets Taiwan

Mark Elliott Oct 15, 2015
Jetstar Japan will make a major move into Taiwan in the coming months, with the launch of three new routes to Taipei. The low-cost carrier will launch flights to Taiwan's capital from…
Airlines and Aviation

China Airlines expands in Oceania

Mark Elliott Aug 3, 2015
Taiwan's China Airlines will add Melbourne to its route map in October. Commencing on 25 October 2015, the airline will operate three weekly flights (departing every Tuesday, Friday…
Canada

More Chinese airports added to Canadian transit scheme

Mark Elliott Jul 31, 2015
The Canadian government has added five more Chinese airports to its China Transit Program (CTP), which enables Chinese travellers to connect to the US via Canada, without the need for a…
Airlines and Aviation

Emirates deploys one-off A380 to Taiwan

Mark Elliott Jul 20, 2015
Emirates recently announced its intent to operate a one-off service its Airbus A380 aircraft to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. A ceremony witnessed the attendance of Fan…
Airlines and Aviation

Canada expands transit scheme for Chinese passengers

Mark Elliott May 26, 2015
The Canadian government has expanded its China Transit Program (CTP), making it easier for Chinese visitors to transit through Canada en route to and from the US. The country's…
Airlines and Aviation

Turkish delight for Asian travellers

Mark Elliott Mar 30, 2015
Turkish Airlines has expanded its operations in Asia Pacific with the launch of brand new services to Taipei and Manila. Flights to the Philippine capital commenced today, Monday 30…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA adds more Japanese flights

Mark Elliott Feb 13, 2015
EVA Air will expand its operations in Japan next month, with the launch of a new service to Fukuoka and extra flights on existing routes. Commencing on 31 March 2015, the new service…
Airlines and Aviation

Turkish to add Taipei and Manila flights

Mark Elliott Feb 10, 2015
Turkish Airlines is expanding its operations in the Asia Pacific with the launch of brand new services to Taipei and Manila. Commencing on 30 March 2015, the airline will operate…
United States

China Airlines flies new B777 to New York

Mark Elliott Feb 6, 2015
China Airlines has started flying its brand new Boeing 777-300ER aircraft to New York. Effective this month, the new long-haul aircraft will operate three weekly flights between…
Airlines and Aviation

New budget airline takes off in Taiwan

Mark Elliott Dec 17, 2014
Taiwan's newest low-cost carrier, V Air, launched its maiden flight today, connecting Taipei with Bangkok. The new airline, which is a subsidiary of Taiwan’s third largest carrier,…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA adds Houston to US network

Mark Elliott Dec 15, 2014
EVA Air will continue the rapid expansion of its trans-Pacific operations next year with the launch of a new route to Houston. Commencing on 19 June 2015, the Taiwanese airline will…
Airlines and Aviation

VietJet embarks on Taiwanese growth plan

Mark Elliott Dec 15, 2014
VietJet Air is eying Taiwan as its new growth market, with the launch of a new service between Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) and Taipei, and plans to add several more routes to the country.…
Airlines and Aviation

SIA goes trans-Pacific with EVA

Mark Elliott Dec 11, 2014
Singapore Airlines has expanded its codeshare agreement with EVA Air, to offer more trans-Pacific connections to North America. Under the new deal, SIA will place its 'SQ' code on…
Airlines and Aviation

Taiwan’s V Air flies to Thailand

Mark Elliott Dec 1, 2014
Taiwan's new low-cost carrier, V Air, is launching flights to Thailand. The airline, which is a subsidiary of TransAsia Airways, will commence services from Taipei to Bangkok on 17…
Airlines and Aviation

Affordable Japan becomes Land of Rising Tourism

Mark Elliott Nov 20, 2014
Japan’s tourism industry is experiencing a major upswing, as the fall of the yen makes the country an increasingly affordable destination. International tourist arrivals to Japan have…
Taiwan

China Airlines unveils new lounge concept

Mark Elliott Nov 19, 2014
China Airlines has launched its new VIP lounge at Taipei's Taoyuan International Airport. The new lounge is based on the design of a classical Chinese garden and reflects the…
Airlines and Aviation

China Airlines expands US network with Virgin

Mark Elliott Oct 24, 2014
China Airlines (CAL) has formed a new partnership intended to offer passengers a greater range of destinations in the US. The Taiwanese carrier has signed a codeshare agreement with…
Global

“2014年三一论坛”于台北正式展开

Mark Elliott Sep 18, 2014
一年一度全球机场界盛事-2014年三一论坛「The Trinity Forum 2014」9月17日正式展开,全球共35国300位贵宾抵达台湾参会,并展开3天的会期。本次论坛为国际机场协会(Airports Council International, ACI)、穆迪报导(The Moodie Report)、桃园国际机场公司共同担任主办单位。…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA to fly Hello Kitty plane to Paris

Mark Elliott Sep 3, 2014
Passengers flying between Taipei and Paris will soon be able to make their journey a little bit more cute, following the deployment of EVA Air's Hello Kitty aircraft on the route. The…
Airlines and Aviation

Taiwan’s first LCCs prepare to launch

Mark Elliott Sep 2, 2014
Taiwan is on the verge of a budget air travel revolution, as the country's first ever low-cost carriers prepare to take off. The country's first budget airline, Tigerair Taiwan,…
Airlines and Aviation

China Airlines adds more cross-Strait routes

Mark Elliott Jul 4, 2014
Taiwan's China Airlines (CAL) has unveiled three new route cross-Strait routes to mainland China. On Wednesday 2 July 2014, the national carrier commenced direct flights from Taipei…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA boosts North American flights

Mark Elliott Jun 4, 2014
EVA Air is expanding its trans-Pacific routes to North America. Following the recent delivery of two new Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, the Taiwanese carrier will gradually roll out an…
Airlines and Aviation

Double boost for EVA’s long-haul fleet

Mark Elliott May 22, 2014
EVA Air has continued the expansion of its long-haul fleet with the delivery of two more Boeing 777 aircraft. The Taiwanese airline received its 16th and 17th B777-300ER aircraft this…
United States

United adds San-Francisco-Taipei

Mark Elliott Mar 29, 2014
United Airlines has boosted its Asian connections with the launch of a new route connecting San Francisco with Taipei, and an enhanced service between Houston and Tokyo. The new…
Airlines and Aviation

Emirates touches down in Taipei

Mark Elliott Feb 11, 2014
Emirates touched down in Taipei for the first time on Monday. The airline arrived at Taiwan's main Taoyuan International Airport following its inaugural direct flight from Dubai…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA boosts North American routes

Mark Elliott Jan 22, 2014
EVA Air will add more capacity on its North American routes this summer. From June 2014, the Taiwanese carrier will increase its total number of flights to North America from 45 to 55…
Appointments

The latest industry appointments

Mark Elliott Nov 20, 2013
SAMUEL P. LIN has been named as the new president of China Airlines. Lin has spent the last 30 years in Taiwan's aviation and transport industries, including spells with the Evergreen…
Airlines and Aviation

Emirates to launch Taipei services

Mark Elliott Aug 28, 2013
Emirates announced the launch of non-stop passenger services to Taipei. The new service will commence from 10 February 2014, initially with six non-stop flights per week to Taoyuan…
Airlines and Aviation

Asian aviation tidbits

Mark Elliott Jul 11, 2013
China Eastern to launch Manila flights China Eastern Airlines has announced that it will launch a new service to Manila. From 18 October, the Shanghai-based airline will commence a…
Airlines and Aviation

Hawaiian launches Taipei flights

Mark Elliott Jul 10, 2013
Hawaiian Airlines has launched a new direct flight to Taipei. Flight HA807 took off from Honolulu for the first time on 9 July 2013, bound for Taipei's Taoyuan International Airport.…
Airlines and Aviation

CAL adds new cross-Strait flights

Mark Elliott Jun 30, 2013
China Airlines (CAL) has launched two new cross-Strait flights connecting Taipei with destinations in western China. On 25 June, the Taiwanese national carrier launched a new seasonal…
Airlines and Aviation

Private Chinese airlines to fly to Taiwan

Mark Elliott Jun 27, 2013
Privately owned Chinese airlines will soon be permitted to fly cross-Strait routes to Taiwan. According to recent media reports from Taiwan and the mainland, two Shanghai-based…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA Air joins Star Alliance

Mark Elliott Jun 19, 2013
EVA Air has officially joined the Star Alliance. The Taiwanese carrier was welcomed as the group's 28th full member in a joining ceremony held yesterday (18 June 2013) at Taipei's…
Airlines and Aviation

Scoot launches Seoul flights

Mark Elliott Jun 12, 2013
Scoot has launched its first flights to South Korea. The Singapore-based low-cost carrier's inaugural flight to Seoul took off on 12 June 2013 and will now operate three times a week,…
Airlines and Aviation

China Airlines flies to Hawaii

Mark Elliott May 27, 2013 0
China Airlines (CAL) has announced that it will launch direct flights to Hawaii next week. Commencing on 2 June 2013, the new route will see CAL become the first Taiwanese airline to…
Airlines and Aviation

Scoot flies to Seoul

Mar 21, 2013 16
Singapore-based low-cost carrier Scoot has announced that its next destination will be the South Korean capital, Seoul. Flights to Incheon International Airport will commence on 29…
Airlines and Aviation

China Airlines orders 10 B777s

Jan 2, 2013 0
China Airlines (CAL) has announced plans to take delivery of 10 Boeing 777 aircraft. The Taiwanese carrier will lease four new B777-300ER passenger aircraft from GE Capital Aviation…
Airlines and Aviation

CAL boosts Asia Pacific routes

Nov 1, 2012 14
China Airlines (CAL) has added extra flights on several of its Asia Pacific routes. As part of its winter schedule, which commenced on 28 October, the Taiwanese carrier was added services…
Airlines and Aviation

Scoot launches Tokyo and Taipei flights

Oct 29, 2012 0
Scoot today launched flights from Singapore to Tokyo, via Taipei. The new service, which becomes the first low-cost link between Singapore and Tokyo, departs Changi airport's Terminal 2 at…
Airlines and Aviation

Scoot adds Taipei flights

Sep 17, 2012 11
Scoot will launch its first flights to Taipei tomorrow (Tuesday 18 September). The Singapore-based low-cost carrier will initially offer three weekly Boeing 777 flights on the route, rising…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA to add new Hokkaido route

Aug 23, 2012 7
EVA Air will soon commence flights to its second destination on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. From 28 October, the Taiwanese carrier will fly direct from Taipei’s Taoyuan…
Airlines and Aviation

Asian Aviation Briefs

Jul 24, 2012 15
China to build 82 new airports China will build 82 new airports by 2015 in an effort to provide transport links to remote rural areas. Speaking at a news conference in Shanghai recently,…
Airlines and Aviation

TransAsia upgrades lounge and in-flight services

Jul 11, 2012 19
TransAsia has announced plans to roll out a series of service upgrades from July onwards. The airline recently opened another airport lounge at Taipei Taoyuan International Airport for…
Airlines and Aviation

Scoot’s Taipei flights to launch in September

Jul 9, 2012 0
Scoot has brought forward the launch date of its new Singapore-Taipei flights. The Singapore-based low-cost carrier will commence services to the Taiwanese capital from 18 September 2012,…
Transport

Avis drives into Taiwan

Jul 1, 2012 14
Car hire company Avis has expanded its presence in Asia with the launch of operations Taiwan. Avis Taiwan will operate in three locations in Taiwan - two city bases in Hsinchu and Chupei,…
Airlines and Aviation

TransAsia launches first scheduled route to Japan

Jun 28, 2012 7
Following the implementation of the open skies policy between Taiwan and Japan in late 2011, Taiwanese carrier TransAsia Airways has now officially expanded its scheduled flight network to…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA’s Hello Kitty jet takes off to Tokyo & HK

Jun 27, 2012 6
EVA Air launched its new Hello Kitty jet. The special edition aircraft took off from Taipei to Toyko’s Narita airport on Friday 22 June, following a send-off from Hello Kitty characters and…
Airlines and Aviation

TransAsia launches new cross-Strait route

Jun 2, 2012 12
Taiwan's TransAsia Airways has launched a new route to the Chinese resort city of Sanya. The new service, which took off on 31 May 2012, will be operated twice a week from Taipei's Taoyuan…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA to join Star Alliance

Mar 29, 2012 15
EVA Air will become a member of the Star Alliance next year. The airline group announced today that its Chief Executive Board had accepted the Taiwanese carrier’s membership application,…
Airlines and Aviation

China Airlines launches two Japanese routes

Mar 27, 2012 17
China Airlines (CAL) has launched two new routes to Japan. The Taiwanese carrier yesterday commenced three weekly flights to both Kagoshima on Kyushu Island, and Shizuoka, which lies in the…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA unveils Hello Kitty jets

Mark Elliott Oct 31, 2011 16
EVA Air has launched a new range of Hello Kitty jets. Company officials and approximately 450 guests celebrated the unveiling last week at a specially-decorated Evergreen Aviation…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA Air transports rare cranes to Taiwan

Mark Elliott Oct 11, 2011 9
A pair of endangered red-crowned cranes arrived at Taipei Zoo recently, having been transported from Japan on a special EVA Air flight. The two rare birds, named Big and Kika, made the…
Airlines and Aviation

Mandarin launches Yancheng City flights

Mark Elliott Sep 13, 2011
Mandarin Airlines has launched a new service between the Taiwanese city of Taoyuan and Yancheng City in Jiangsu Province, China.  The China Airlines' subsidiary will operate two round-trip…
Airlines and Aviation

China Airlines expands China connections

Mark Elliott Sep 10, 2011
China Airlines (CAL) has launched two new direct cross-Strait flights connecting Taiwan to mainland China. Last Tuesday, the airline commenced services between Taipei's Taoyuan…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA adds premium economy on China routes

Mark Elliott Aug 18, 2011
EVA Air has introduced its Elite Class premium economy cabin on routes to mainland China. The Taiwanese carrier has added the class on flights from Taipei's Taoyuan International Airport…
Airlines and Aviation

Passengers hurt after Taiwan plane evacuation

Mark Elliott Jul 25, 2011
A passenger plane had to be evacuated at Taipei's Taoyuan International Airport yesterday, injuring several people. The China Post reported that 15 passengers were hurt as they disembarked…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA Air launches flights to Guam

Mark Elliott Jun 23, 2011
EVA Air's new service to Guam launched on 18 June 2011. The airline is serving the Mariana Islands gateway with two flights a week from Taiwan's Taoyuan International Airport to Guam's AB…
Airlines and Aviation

China Airlines launches safety campaign

Mark Elliott Apr 27, 2011
China Airlines, along with Taiwan's Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), has launched a three-week safety exhibition at its CAL Park headquarters in Taoyuan. The 'Fly With…
Airlines and Aviation

China Airlines doubles Singapore flights

Mark Elliott Apr 26, 2011
China Airlines has announced the addition of a new morning flight from Taipei to Singapore, doubling the route's frequency of flights from daily to double daily. The additional morning…
Airlines and Aviation

China Airlines adds Osaka stop on New York flights

Mark Elliott Apr 25, 2011
China Airlines (CAL) has announced that from 28 April 2011, flights from Taipei to New York will stop over in Osaka instead of Anchorage. The carrier will operate the route three times a…
China

‘Deer diplomacy’ sees wildlife take cross-Strait flight

Mark Elliott Apr 18, 2011
First it was panda diplomacy, now a pair of spotted deer has been used to warm relations between Taiwan and China. Xinhua reported that the two deer, along with a pair of goats, have been…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA Air’s Japan cancellations continue into June

Mark Elliott Apr 11, 2011
EVA Air has announced the latest round of flight cancellations on routes to Japan, with scheduled flight services being affected until mid-June. In a statement posted on its website, the…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA Air cancels Japan flights

Mark Elliott Mar 18, 2011
EVA Air has announced the cancellation of multiple flights to Japan over the next few weeks. The Taiwanese carrier has removed its scheduled services between Taipei's Taoyuan airport and…
Taiwan

China Airlines offers high-speed rail discounts

Mark Elliott Feb 21, 2011
China Airlines (CAL) has announced a new scheme to offer passengers discounts on Taiwan High-Speed Rail (HSR) tickets. Passengers buying an HSR ticket at the same time as their air ticket…
Airlines and Aviation

ANA to add in-flight language assistants

Mark Elliott Feb 6, 2011
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is introducing new Taiwanese and Korean-speaking In-Flight Service Assistants on routes from Japan to Taiwan and South Korea. Separate from regular cabin crew, the…
Airlines and Aviation

China Airlines launches Wuhan flights

Mark Elliott Jan 27, 2011
China Airlines (CAL) yesterday inaugurated direct scheduled flights between Taipei's Taoyuan International Airport and Wuhan, Hubei province. The airline's CAL President,…
Global

EVA Air opens VIP lounge in Taipei

Mark Elliott Jan 23, 2011
EVA Air has opened the new Diamond VIP Lounge in Terminal 2 at Taipei's Taoyuan International Airport. The luxurious new facility has been created for airline's Evergreen Club Diamond Card…
Face‑to‑Face

CAL, China Eastern launch cross-Strait codeshare

Mark Elliott Jan 18, 2011
The China Airlines (CAL) Group has announced that CAL and Mandarin Airlines have launched codesharing cooperation with China Eastern Airlines and its subsidiary Shanghai Airlines. Through…
Airlines and Aviation

China Airlines launches new cross-Strait codeshare

Mark Elliott Jan 2, 2011
The China Airlines (CAL) Group and Xiamen Airlines have jointly launched codesharing cooperation on flights between Taiwan and mainland China, between Mandarin Airlines and Xiamen…
Airlines and Aviation

EVA adds new Shanghai services

Mark Elliott Jun 15, 2010
TAIPEI, TAIWAN (14 June, 2010) - EVA Air has added six flights a week between Taipei and Shanghai, using airports near both cities' downtown centers. The new service from…
Airlines and Aviation

China Airlines launches new cross-Strait route

Mark Elliott Jun 14, 2010
June 14, 2010 - China Airlines today inaugurated new direct cross-strait scheduled service from Taipei Songshan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport, marking a historic milestone…
Global

Third terminal plan for Taiwan airport

Mark Elliott Jun 9, 2010
A plan to build a third terminal at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TTIA) has been submitted for government approval, Taiwan News reported the country's Civil Aeronautics…
Global

China Airlines launches new cross-strait flights

Mark Elliott Apr 26, 2010
Chinese Airlines and its subsidiary Mandarin Airlines have announced plans to fly a larger carrier between Taipei and mainland China to provide more cross-strait flights.An Airbus A330-300…
Global

Jetstar launches Singapore-Taipei-Osaka services

Mark Elliott Apr 22, 2010
Low fares leader Jetstar plans to commence Singapore-Taipei-Osaka* services from 5 July 2010* with the lowest fare available between Singapore and Osaka of SGD198 all in, one way.…
Global

EVA Air launches direct flights to Toronto

Mark Elliott Apr 7, 2010
TAIPEI, TAIWAN (29 March, 2010) - EVA Air launched nonstop passenger flights between Taipei and Toronto on Monday, 29 March, 2010, expanding its service in…
Global

Shanghai mayor to promote World Expo in Taiwan

Mark Elliott Apr 6, 2010
Shanghai's Mayor, Han Zheng, arrives in Taiwan today on a three-day visit to promote the World Expo. According to a Taiwan News report, the official will travel to…
Global

CAL to boost capacity on Chinese routes

Mark Elliott Mar 30, 2010
March 28, 2010, Taipei, Taiwan - In response to growing market demand, and to provide more comfortable flights, China Airlines and its subsidiary, Mandarin…
Global

China Airlines to launch London-Taipei flights

Mark Elliott Mar 9, 2010
March 9, 2010, London, U.K. - From March 28th 2010, China Airlines will launch a new service from London's Heathrow Airport to Taipei Taoyuan Airport, becoming…
Global

Taiwan rejects light rail plans

Mark Elliott Jan 20, 2010
Taiwan's Ministry of Transportation and Communications has rejected plans by four counties to build light rail transit (LRT) systems. Taiwan News reported that the plans, which included…
Global

EVA Air to launch Toronto flights

Mark Elliott Jan 5, 2010
TAIPEI, TAIWAN (4 Jan., 2010) -- EVA Air will start direct passenger flights between Taipei, Taiwan and Toronto, Canada on Monday, March 29, 2010. For…
Global

EVA Air adds new Monday Bangkok-Taipei service

Mark Elliott Nov 17, 2009
From January 25, 2010, EVA Air, Taiwan's leading independent airline, will operate daily flights to Taipei via Bangkok with the introduction of a new Monday service.The…
Global

EVA Air adds new Monday London-Taipei service

Mark Elliott Nov 17, 2009
From January 25, 2010, EVA Air, Taiwan's leading independent airline, will operate daily flights to Taipei via Bangkok with the introduction of a new Monday service.The…
Global

Novotel touches down in Taipei

Mark Elliott Nov 2, 2009
Singapore, 2 November 2009 (TravMedia.com) - Accor, the most dynamic international hotel group in China, proudly announced today the opening of its first hotel in…
Global

China Airlines and Mandarin Airlines to Launch Lunar New Year Charter Flights to Mainland China

Mark Elliott Oct 1, 2009
To greet the 2009 Chinese Lunar New Year, China Airlines and its subsidiary Mandarin Airlines are launching Lunar New Year charter flights directly to mainland China. 27 round-trip…
Global

China Airlines launches scheduled mainland flights

Mark Elliott Sep 2, 2009
China Airlines (CAL) and its subsidiary, Mandarin Airlines (MDA), have launched new scheduled cross-strait flights to cities in mainland China. The new CAL routes connect Taoyuan…
Global

EVA Air to launch scheduled flights to China

Mark Elliott Aug 31, 2009
TAIPEI, TAIWAN (Aug. 24, 2009) -- EVA Air and UNI Air will both begin launching scheduled flights to China on Aug. 31, 2009. The two carriers will serve 12…
Global

China issues 16 cross-strait aviation licenses

Mark Elliott Aug 31, 2009
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has licensed 16 airlines to operate regular direct flights between the mainland and Taiwan from the end August. According to a Xinhua…
Global

EVA Air in share sale

Mark Elliott Aug 19, 2009
EVA Airways Corporation, Taiwan's second-largest airline, plans to raise as much as TW$7.42 billion (US$225 million) from a share sale to fund aircraft purchases and repay bank…
Global

Air China to begin Taiwan scheduled flights

Mark Elliott Aug 18, 2009
Air China will begin regular scheduled flights to Taiwan from 31 August, Xinhua reported the airline's President, Cai Jianjiang, as saying. The carrier will operate 27 weekly…
Global

Far Eastern Air expects to resume flights

Mark Elliott Aug 4, 2009
The Far Eastern Air Transport Corp. (FEAT), which suspended all its flights in May 2008 due to financial troubles, expects to resume some services by October, subject to…
Global

Taiwan to launch state-run airport company

Mark Elliott Apr 14, 2009
According to a Taiwan News report, the new body, which is hoped to enhance the airport's efficiency and competitiveness, will be in place by 2010.The new company will also…
Features

Taiwan sets-up airport bird flu centres

Mark Elliott Jan 22, 2009
As travel increases over the Lunar New Year, kiosks are being set-up at airports in Taiwan to warn people of danger of avian flu, Taiwan News reported.The advice centres will be…
Global

Taiwan airport rail link due for 2014

Mark Elliott Dec 12, 2008
The mass rapid transit (MRT) line connecting Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport with Taipei is scheduled to be completed by 2014, The Taipei Times has reported. The new facility…
Taiwan

New Holiday Inn Express for Taiwan

Mark Elliott Nov 10, 2008
Six months after launching the Holiday Inn Express brand in Taiwan, IHG has added a second hotel under the brand. The 169-room Holiday Inn Express Taichung Park opens in the island's…
Taiwan

Taiwan tourism chief visits China

Mark Elliott Oct 15, 2008
Taiwan's top tourism official is in China to boost tourism relations with the mainland, the Taiwan News has reported. Director-General of the Taiwan Tourism Bureau, Janice…
Airlines and Aviation

Taiwan-Nanjing charter flights to start

Mark Elliott Oct 15, 2008
China Airlines and Mandarin Airlines will launch direct weekend charter flights from Taiwan's Taoyuan International Airport to Nanjing from 1 November, the Centre for Asia Pacific…
Airlines and Aviation

China Airlines and Mandarin Airlines offer charter

Mark Elliott Jan 15, 2008
To meet customer demand over this year's Chinese Lunar New Year, China Airlines and its subsidiary Mandarin Airlines will offer charter flights directly to mainland China, from…
Airlines and Aviation

Mobile counter airport service in Taiwan

Dec 6, 2007
China Airlines has launched a new Mobile Counter airport service in Taiwan, which allows passengers to save time when they line up for check-in. China Airlines is the first airline to use…

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