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Kaohsiung airport nears pre-pandemic flight capacity
Kaohsiung International Airport nears pre-pandemic flight capacity, reaching 93% in November. DPP legislator Lai Jui-lung leads efforts to restore routes. Tigerair Taiwan plans a new route to Sapporo in 2025.
2024/11/12 21:00
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Airshow China opens with record display of new weaponry
The China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai showcases over 30% new weaponry, highlighting China’s aviation prowess. The event runs Nov. 12-17, with public access from Nov. 15.
2024/11/12 16:59
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Minister criticizes Starlux for typhoon dispatching lapse
Transportation Minister Chen Shih-kai criticized Starlux Airlines for not using conservative dispatching during Typhoon Kong-rey. The CAA grounded a flight after a hard landing due to unstable weather. Starlux Airlines stated they followed regulations and monitored weather data, ensuring safe operations.
2024/11/04 14:27
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EVA Air buys 33 Airbus jets to cut fuel use by 25%
EVA Air buys 33 Airbus aircraft to cut fuel use by 25%. The deal, backed by Taiwan’s CAA, aims for net-zero emissions. New planes to join fleet by 2027.
2024/10/21 20:00
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StarLux Airlines to debut on Taiwan stock market Oct. 25
StarLux Airlines will list on Oct. 25, marking a milestone in Taiwan’s stock market. The public stock subscription saw record participation, with intense investor interest.
2024/10/18 14:11
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搭機注意!樂桃航空日本機場「報到系統故障」 櫃台現人龍
廉價航空樂桃航空(Peach Aviation)日本時間今(16)日下午5點前,疑似因系統發生故障,導致日本各機場無法進行報到手續。北海道新千歲機場、成田機場的樂桃櫃檯前出現長長人龍。
2024/10/16 18:14
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Taiwan to retain Mirage 2000 for northern air defense
Yen De-fa emphasizes the Mirage 2000’s role in Taiwan’s air defense despite safety and cost concerns. The debate follows a crash on Sept. 10.
2024/10/09 15:45
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Taiwan airlines struggle with supply chain disruptions
Major airlines in Taiwan face delays in aircraft deliveries due to global supply chain disruptions, impacting post-pandemic recovery. Experts highlight labor and material shortages.
2024/09/30 14:22
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Taiwan announces new drone regulations effective Dec. 1
New drone regulations in Taiwan will take effect Dec. 1, aiming to educate middle school students. Experts from the U.S., EU, and Japan discussed inspection standards at a forum.
2024/09/27 21:00
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Fighter jet pilot leaves hospital, eyes return to the skies
Discover the story of Captain Hsieh Pei-hsun, who survived a Mirage 2000 crash, as he leaves the hospital to continue his recovery and aims to fly again.
2024/09/13 11:57
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Taiwan Air Force captain vows to fly again after crash
Discover the story of Air Force Captain Hsieh Pei-hsun’s resolve to return to flying after surviving a Mirage 2000 jet crash during a training mission in Taiwan.
2024/09/12 09:54
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Taiwan to hike transit service fees by 35% after 17-year gap
Discover how Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation and Communications plans to address financial shortfalls by increasing transit service fees by 35% after 17 years, aiming for implementation by year-end.
2024/09/11 14:06
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EVA Air expects airfare hike in 2025 due to rising costs
Discover why EVA Air’s President predicts a rise in airfares by 2025, citing increased operational costs and the impact of sustainable fuels. Learn about the stability of airfares across various routes.
2024/09/03 13:49
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Union doubts Chen Shih-kai’s fit for transportation role
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s transportation sector: The Taiwan Railway Union voices concerns over rumors of Executive Yuan spokesperson Chen Shih-kai becoming the next Minister of Transportation and Communications, citing his lack of transportation expertise.
2024/08/29 11:26
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Officials clarify Wang Chi-lin’s airport pickup controversy
Discover how Olympic gold medalist Wang Chi-Lin’s girlfriend’s entry into a restricted area sparked controversy, and the Aviation Police Bureau’s response. Learn about the historic wins of Wang and Lee Yang.
2024/08/15 11:00
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Aviation expert: Summer flights prone to weather delays
Discover how severe summer thunderstorms have led to multiple disruptions at Taipei Songshan Airport, affecting flights and ground operations. Learn about the measures taken during these weather events.
2024/07/12 13:14
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Songshan Airport halts operations amid severe thunderstorms
Severe thunderstorms affects flights at Songshan Airport, including a heavy rain warning for nine counties and travel advisories. Stay updated on potential delays.
2024/07/10 15:18
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有片/美2飛機「上空險相撞」驚險畫面曝 聯邦航空總署要查
美國紐約州8日發生一起飛安意外。位於雪城(Syracuse)漢考克國際機場(Hancock International Airport)上空,疑似有2架飛機距離太近,看似差點相撞,驚險畫面被當地警方拍下。2架飛機後來平安擦身而過,但美國聯邦航空總署(Federal Aviation Administration,FAA)已開始對此事件進行調查。
2024/07/10 14:31
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想等機票價格跌撿便宜? 亞航執行長:短期內難、曝買空巴原因
身為亞洲最大低成本航空公司執行長,亞航(AirAsia Aviation)老總林甘(Bo Lingam)表示,面對後疫情時代,全球爆炸性的旅遊熱潮,不斷飆升的機票售價似乎沒有盡頭。林甘同時也提醒,當前市場強勁的需求,讓機票售價很難在短時間內,回歸疫情前的正常水準。
2024/06/24 12:30
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Taiwan army captain caught with ammo at Kaohsiung Airport
Discover the details of a Taiwanese army captain caught with ammunition at Kaohsiung International Airport, and the military’s response to enhance discipline.
2024/05/17 10:34
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China Airlines to hire 120 pilots, 100+ cabin crew this year
China Airlines is set to expand its team with over 100 new cabin crew members and 120 pilots as it enhances flight operations across Asia and boosts tourism recovery efforts.
2024/05/10 15:57
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Four airlines to offer direct flights from Taiwan to Seattle
Explore the upcoming changes in air travel from Taiwan to Seattle, including new direct flights, competitive pricing, and strategic airport utilization. Learn what this means for travelers and the aviation market.
2024/04/30 16:58
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Zero lost luggage: Kansai Airport’s 30-year perfect record
Discover how Kansai Airport in Japan has achieved the title of best airport for baggage handling in the 2024 Skytrax survey, maintaining a perfect record of zero lost luggage since 1994. Learn about its efficient baggage handling process and see how it compares to other top-ranking airports worldwide.
2024/04/29 16:44
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China activates new flight routes near Taiwan
Discover the latest development in cross-strait relations as China’s Civil Aviation Administration activates new flight routes to improve airspace efficiency, sparking concerns from Taiwan over flight safety near Matsu and Kinmen.
2024/04/19 14:07
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China Airlines launches massive recruitment drive for 2024
China Airlines announces its 2024 recruitment plan, aiming to hire nearly 100 professionals in various fields including customer service, finance, IT, and maintenance, alongside continuous pilot recruitment. Applicants must meet specific educational and English proficiency requirements, with successful candidates undergoing rigorous training programs before reporting for duty.
2024/04/08 17:08