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First direct Taipei-Phoenix route begins in December
China Airlines will launch direct flights from Taipei to Phoenix on Dec. 3, operating three times weekly. Passengers can connect to over 50 U.S. cities via codeshare with Southwest Airlines.
2025/09/19 19:00
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Tigerair Taiwan launches direct flights to Ishigaki Island
Tigerair Taiwan has launched twice-weekly flights between Taoyuan and Ishigaki, marking its 23rd destination in Japan. The one-hour flights depart Thursdays and Sundays, catering to Taiwanese travelers drawn by Japan’s weak yen. The airline also introduced online self-check-in for flights to Japan, South Korea, and Thailand from Taiwan’s three major airports, as Japanese tourism sees a 21% surge in 2025.
2025/07/17 17:19
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Taiwan airline launches route to see bioluminescent waters
Mandarin Airlines opens a new route from Kaohsiung to Matsu Nangan, starting June 6, with weekly flights. Discover Matsu’s landscapes and "Blue Tears" this season.
2025/04/15 08:00
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Weekly flights to link Matsu and Kaohsiung starting June 6
Mandarin Airlines will launch regular flights between Matsu Nangan and Kaohsiung starting June 6. The service aims to boost tourism and connectivity.
2025/04/10 10:40
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New air agreement adds Venice as destination
Taiwan and Italy signed an air transport agreement to boost flights, adding Venice as a destination. Weekly passenger flights rise from seven to 19, enhancing travel and trade.
2025/03/05 19:00
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STARLUX Airlines launches Taichung to Okinawa route
Discover STARLUX Airlines’ new Taichung to Okinawa route starting Dec. 2, offering four weekly flights to enhance travel between Taiwan and Japan. Learn more about the A321neo aircraft and unique travel packages. Yung A321neo fei-chi, 188 tso-wei. Hsing-yeh chi-t’uan ho-tso t’e-se lu-yu huo-tung.
2024/08/27 13:37
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China Airlines relaunches Taipei-Seattle flights
The relaunch of China Airlines’ Taipei-Seattle route marks a significant expansion in U.S. travel options. With five weekly flights and plans for daily service, this move highlights the growing demand for direct connections.
2024/07/15 10:31
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T’way Air revives Incheon-Taichung route, boosting tourism
T’way Air has resumed operations on its Incheon-to-Taichung route, with the maiden flight carrying 189 passengers. Taichung City’s Tourism and Travel Bureau held a welcoming event for the inaugural flight and believes that reopening the route will deepen tourism exchanges between Taichung and Korea. Director Chen Mei-hsiu cited Taichung’s mild climate, convenient location, rich tourist resources, and food culture as attractions for Korean visitors. The Incheon-Taichung route, operating a Boeing 737-800, will have seven weekly flights, with daily round-trip service in winter. T’way Air is the third Korean airline operating the route, following Korean Air and Asiana Airlines. In 2023, the number of tourists traveling from Korea to Taiwan reached 470,000, ranking third after Japan.
2024/01/05 17:49
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Starux Airlines to launch Taichung-Macao direct flights
StarLux Airlines has announced that it will begin direct flights between Taichung and Macao starting March 31, 2023. The new route will have a weekly availability of eight round trips and will utilize the A321neo model aircraft, offering 188 seats. In addition to Macao, StarLux plans to expand its operations from Taichung International Airport to other cities, including Đà Nẵng and Takamatsu, in 2024. The airline also recently started selling tickets for its Taipei-Hakodate route, which is scheduled to launch on Feb. 1, 2024. With these new routes, StarLux aims to provide a fresh flight experience for the central region of Taiwan.
2023/12/26 15:36
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Eva Air shares surge as foreign investors buy in
Foreign investors have purchased a net 8,926 shares of Eva Air, making it the fourth most bought by foreigners in the session. The recovery in travel and business after the pandemic has improved operations in the aviation industry, with staff shortages at airports in northeast Asia finally relaxing. Demand for flights to China, Hong Kong, and Macao is gradually increasing, with booking rates for northeast Asian routes exceeding 90 percent. Eva Air plans to focus on routes in northeast Asia and to China, Hong Kong, and Macao as its operational priority next year, with an expected increase in weekly flights to a total of 538. The airline is also set to take delivery of two Boeing 787-10 aircraft, enhancing its fleet deployment flexibility.
2023/12/07 18:53