China Airlines' new summer schedule will include
increased frequencies to New York and Frankfurt, as well as new flights
to Sydney and non-stop flights to Vienna. The summer schedule will take
effect on March 29.
Beginning on March 29, an extra non-stop flight
to Frankfurt, CI-62, will depart six times per week, using a
Boeing 747-400 aircraft. At the same time, CAL’s Taipei-New York
frequencies will increase from three to four flights per week, and
Taipei-Frankfurt frequencies will increase from five to six
flights per week.
In order to meet growing demand in the Australia
market, China Airlines will add a new flight to Sydney, CI-055,
using an Airbus 330-300 aircraft. The new flight increases
frequencies to Sydney from four to seven flights per week.
Together with its three weekly flights to Brisbane, CAL will offer
highly convenient service to Australia, with 10 flights per week.
CAL President Sun Huang-Hsiang,
said, “China
Airlines is working continuously to expand its network and
strengthen its passenger connections, also to solidify Taiwan’s
role as a hub between Mainland China and the world.”
China
Airlines currently flies to 73 passenger and cargo destinations in
26 nations. It operates a fleet of 67 modern aircraft, including
47 passenger jets and 20 freighters. The average age of its fleet
is just 6.3 years.
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