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Starlux to start direct Taipei to Seattle flights in August

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Starlux Airlines (星宇航空) is preparing to offer a direct service from Taipei to Seattle in August. According to Aeroroutes, Starlux on Thursday (March 7) filed an operati...

Taiwan’s Starlux Airlines buys 8 more planes from Airbus

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Starlux Airlines has placed an order with Airbus to buy eight new aircraft in a deal announced in Singapore on Wednesday (Feb. 21). Starlux will buy five new A350F frei...

Photo of the Day: Breeze Taipei Station holds Valentine's Day event

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Breeze Taipei Main Station held a Valentine's Day event on Wednesday (Feb. 14), inviting local couples to participate in a "flash mob" type kissing event wit...

Starlux to start flights from Taichung to Macau, Vietnam, Japan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Starlux Airlines will begin offering international flights from Taichung in March and April, making it the first international Taiwanese airline to offer overseas flights ...

Starlux Airlines launches flights from Taiwan to Hakodate in Japan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Starlux Airlines launched flights from Taiwan to Hakodate, Japan, on Thursday (Feb. 1). The maiden flight took off from Taoyuan International Airport at 12:24 p.m. on T...

Starlux launches direct flights from Taipei to San Francisco

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Starlux Airlines (星宇航空) on Saturday (Dec. 16) kicked off its direct service from Taipei to San Francisco with Starlux Chair Chang Kuo-wei (張國煒) piloting the flight. Sta...

US Homeland Security fines Taiwan’s Starlux Airlines

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — United States Homeland Security fined Starlux Airlines US$6,696 (NT$210,000) for failing to check the documents of a passenger, reports said Friday (Dec. 15). On Nov. 2...

Taipei International Travel Fair opens on Friday

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A press conference to announce the Taipei International Travel Fair took place on Tuesday (Oct. 31). Scheduled for four consecutive days at the Taipei Nangang Exhibitio...

Taiwan’s Starlux Airlines to recruit 60 Japanese cabin crew members

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Starlux Airlines plans to look for 60 new employees in Japan to work on flights between Tokyo, Osaka, and Taiwan, reports said Wednesday (Oct. 25). The airline said tha...

Starlux to start direct Taipei to San Francisco flights

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Starlux Airlines on Tuesday (Sept. 12) announced it will launch direct service from Taipei to San Francisco in mid-December. Starlux Airlines said on its website that d...

Transport disrupted, malls mostly closed as north Taiwan affected by typhoon

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taipei Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) cut back service and most of the offices in the greater Taipei area were closed on Thursday (Aug. 3) after Typhoon Khanun land warnings wer...

Taiwan Starlux Airlines plane damaged during hard landing in Bangkok

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – A Starlux Airlines aircraft was damaged during a hard landing at Bangkok airport Thursday (July 27), but all 178 passengers were unharmed. Flight JX741, an Airbus A321,...

Taiwan military simulates enemy attack on Taoyuan International Airport

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s main gateway, Taoyuan International Airport, was the scene of simulated clashes between “red” and “blue” troops Wednesday (July 12) ...

Taiwan’s Starlux Airlines to launch San Francisco flights in December

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Starlux Airlines will launch three flights a week between Taiwan and San Francisco in December, with one flight a day planned for next year, the company said Friday (June ...

Taiwan’s EVA Air 9th on Skytrax world's best airlines list

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s EVA Air was ranked ninth on the Skytrax list of the world’s best airlines, reports said Wednesday (June 21). The aviation service research agency f...