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Fengshen forces flight cancellations at Taiwan’s airports
Tropical Storm Fengshen brings heavy rain to northern Taiwan. Authorities predict work and class suspensions by 8 a.m. Wednesday.
2025/10/21 17:30
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Taiwan airline sorry for posthumous leave request message
EVA Air faces backlash after demanding documentation for family care leave from a deceased flight attendant’s family. The union calls the request "inhumane."
2025/10/17 18:45
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EVA Air president bows in apology over attendant death
EVA Air executives addressed the death of a flight attendant, pledging transparency and an internal probe. The incident raised concerns over working conditions.
2025/10/17 16:59
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Taiwan airline debuts Zootopia 2 aircraft for Disney fans
China Airlines will launch Taiwan’s first Disney-themed aircraft on Nov. 19, featuring Zootopia 2 characters. The Boeing 777 will fly from Taipei to Los Angeles.
2025/10/17 08:00
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Taiwan threatens harsh penalties for EVA Air violations
Authorities investigate EVA Air after a flight attendant’s death. The government considers stricter penalties for illegal overtime, with fines up to NT$1.5 million.
2025/10/16 18:00
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EVA Air crew protests outside Taiwan’s parliament building
EVA Air flight attendants protested in Taipei, demanding better leave policies after a colleague’s death. Unions seek legal protection and policy changes.
2025/10/15 16:12
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Aviation regulator orders EVA Air emergency protocol fix
EVA Air faces scrutiny after a flight attendant’s death, prompting a review of emergency protocols and leave policies. Authorities demand improvements in aviation safety.
2025/10/15 12:00
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Taiwan labor minister calls for sick leave policy reform
Labor Minister Hung Sun-han addressed Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan, stressing the need for systemic measures to protect workers’ rights on sick leave. This follows public concern after an EVA Air flight attendant’s death. The Ministry of Labor plans to review policies to ensure fair treatment and prevent penalties for taking sick leave.
2025/10/15 11:06
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EVA Air flight attendant laid to rest amid safety debate
EVA Air faces scrutiny after a 34-year-old flight attendant’s death raises concerns about cabin crew working conditions. A farewell ceremony was held in Taichung.
2025/10/15 10:21
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Flight Attendant Union slams EVA Air’s sick leave policies
EVA Air faces scrutiny after a flight attendant’s death post-Milan flight. Union leaders criticize work conditions and leave policies. Investigations continue.
2025/10/14 18:10
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Taiwan airline faces scrutiny after crew member’s death
EVA Air faces scrutiny after a flight attendant’s death on Oct. 11. Allegations of neglect by the in-flight chief purser have surfaced, prompting an investigation. The purser denies wrongdoing and plans legal action. The Taoyuan Flight Attendants Union calls for a swift probe, citing potential workplace bullying and urging EVA Air to prioritize crew health.
2025/10/13 18:09
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Taiwan airline probes death of crew member after flight
The Taoyuan Flight Attendants Union urges EVA Air to investigate a flight attendant’s death post-shift. Concerns include health risks and strict leave policies.
2025/10/13 11:58
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Tainan launches new flight routes to Japan destinations
Tainan City plans new flight routes to Kumamoto and Okinawa with Tigerair Taiwan by December. This move aims to boost tourism and cultural ties, enhancing Tainan’s global connectivity.
2025/10/01 18:08
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Flight aborts landing as Typhoon Ragasa batters Taiwan
Typhoon Ragasa hit Taiwan with strong winds and rain, disrupting flights at Kinmen Airport. The storm peaked Monday, affecting several regions. Warnings may lift Tuesday.
2025/09/23 11:12
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Thunderstorms delay operations at Taiwan’s Songshan Airport
Thunderstorms halted operations at Taipei’s Songshan Airport on Aug. 18, causing flight delays. The Civil Aviation Administration advises checking for updates and contacting airlines.
2025/08/18 14:19
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UPS cargo plane incident disrupts Taiwan airport
A UPS cargo plane incident at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport on Aug. 13 led to a runway closure. Experts cite typhoon-related weather as a factor.
2025/08/14 15:38
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Typhoon forces major transportation shutdowns in Taiwan
Typhoon Podul disrupts Taiwan’s transport, halting trains and canceling 381 flights. Travelers face challenges as airlines and rail services adjust schedules. Stay updated.
2025/08/13 15:58
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Typhoon Podul disrupts flights at Taoyuan Airport
Typhoon Podul disrupts Taoyuan Airport, canceling 49 flights and closing the observation deck. Strong winds affect Taiwan’s southeastern coast, prompting advisories.
2025/08/13 13:30
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Taiwan domestic flights canceled due to typhoon
Taiwan airlines cancel all domestic flights on Aug. 13 due to Typhoon Podul. Passengers should check airline websites for updates. CWA tracks typhoon’s path.
2025/08/12 17:51
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Taiwan’s flight traffic nears pre-pandemic levels
Taiwan’s international flight traffic rebounds to 95% of pre-pandemic levels, with 24.8 million passengers in the first half of 2023. New routes and increased demand drive growth.
2025/07/23 06:00
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EVA Air pilot aborts landing amid typhoon’s fierce winds
Strong crosswinds from Typhoon Wipha created dangerous landing conditions at Taiwan’s Taoyuan International Airport, forcing pilots to execute challenging maneuvers including a dramatic go-around by an EVA Air Boeing 777. The storm caused widespread flight disruptions across East Asia, including cancellations between Taiwan and the Philippines.
2025/07/21 17:18
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Taiwan airport maintains operations during security drill
Taiwan’s main international gateway, Taoyuan Airport, implemented temporary vehicle and pedestrian controls as part of the Urban Resilience Air Defense Drill affecting seven counties in northern Taiwan. While maintaining normal flight operations, the airport conducted evacuation exercises from 1:30-2:00 p.m., with potential fines of NT$30,000-150,000 for non-compliance with Civil Defense Act guidelines.
2025/07/17 18:09
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Taiwan’s main airport to conduct defense drill Thursday
Taoyuan International Airport will conduct a resilience drill on July 17 at 1:30 p.m. Traffic controls may cause delays. Arrive early and check flight updates.
2025/07/17 07:00
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Thunderstorms halt operations at Taipei’s Songshan Airport
Taipei Songshan Airport halted operations due to a thunderstorm, causing potential flight delays. Travelers should check with airlines and monitor updates for changes.
2025/07/16 15:29
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Taiwan airline faces backlash over alleged discrimination
EVA Air clarifies that salary adjustments depend on performance and seniority, not parental leave. This follows claims by flight attendants and a union press conference.
2025/07/15 16:11