ChinaAirlines posts
by McLean Robbins (RSS feed) (4 months ago)
Sep 28th, 2011 at 3:00PM:
Making regular trips to the Far East? You might want to reconsider your loyalty carrier. China Airlines has become the most recent airline to join the SkyTeam Alliance, which includes Aeroflot, Aeromexico, Air Europa, Air France, Alitalia, China Airlines, China Eastern, China Southern, Czech Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Kenya Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Korean Air, TAROM and Vietnam ...
by Sean McLachlan (RSS feed) (1 year ago)
Sep 29th, 2010 at 3:30PM: China Airlines is the latest carrier to get fined for price-fixing air cargo rates. The Taiwan-based airline plead guilty and now faces a $40 million fine. Northwest Airlines has also plead guilty.
A total of 18 airlines have been snared by the Department of Justice in an ongoing investigation. Eight airline executives have also been charged. The Department of Justice has imposed a total of ...
by Jamie Rhein (RSS feed) (3 years ago)
Dec 15th, 2008 at 12:00PM: The miles between Taiwan and mainland China are not many. But, in history the distance across the Taiwan Strait has been huge.
When I lived in Taiwan in the late 1990s, travel to cities in mainland China from Taiwan meant heading to another country or through Hong Kong first. There weren't any direct flights otherwise. This meant a vacation that might have been an inexpensive and easy trip ...
by Catherine Bodry (RSS feed) (4 years ago)
Oct 14th, 2007 at 10:30AM: Good deals abound for the traveler willing to take a Taipei pit stop. Not only will the usual $100 landing fee surcharge be lifted, but if you stay two nights you can get a $79/night deal at participating hotels. The "I Land Paradise" promotion (which applies to any Asia-bound China Airlines or EVA Airways flight departing from a U.S. airport) starts Oct. 1 and runs until June 30. The main ...
by Justin Glow (RSS feed) (4 years ago)
Aug 22nd, 2007 at 10:00AM: I'm sure that by now you've heard about the China Airlines plane that went in up in flames last week. Luckily, passengers were able to slip-n-slide out literally seconds before the plane's burning fuselage exploded. (Check out the video after the jump.) What you might not have heard is that as soon as the fire was out, officials from China Airlines covered their logo with a thick coat of white ...