EVA Air Eyes New Long-Haul Routes With Airbus A350-1000
EVA Air is setting the stage for significant long-haul expansion, evaluating four new international destinations as it prepares to induct its first Airbus A350-1000 in late 2027.
EVA Air is setting the stage for significant long-haul expansion, evaluating four new international destinations as it prepares to induct its first Airbus A350-1000 in late 2027.
EVA Air, based in Taiwan, has announced plans to convert three of its Boeing B777 aircraft into dedicated freighters, a strategic move that will expand the airline’s cargo fleet to 12 aircraft. The conversion effort reflects the airline’s proactive response to growing air freight demand in Asia and globally.
EVA Air, Taiwan’s second-largest airline, has taken delivery of one Airbus A320neo, registered as B-17888, continuing its narrowbody fleet expansion. The delivery is part of EVA Air’s ongoing fleet modernization plan aimed at increasing fuel efficiency and network flexibility across short- to medium-haul routes in Asia.
EVA Air, the Taiwanese full-service carrier, has finalized a firm order with Airbus for six A350-1000s and three A321neo aircraft, formalizing its March 2025 commitment to the European manufacturer. This latest transaction significantly strengthens EVA Air’s widebody and narrowbody expansion pipeline, positioning the airline for long-term fleet modernization and capacity growth.
Phoenix Aviation Capital (Ireland), AIP Capital (US), and LuminArx Capital Management (US) have completed the joint acquisition of a portfolio of three Airbus A330-300s, enhancing their investment in the widebody aircraft leasing market. The transaction includes two A330-300s, serials 1346 and 1367, both powered by CF6 engines and leased to China Airlines (Taiwan), along with another A330-300, serial 1690, also powered by CF6 engines…
EVA Air has received a new Boeing 787-9, registered B-17887, as part of its ongoing long-haul fleet expansion.
HAECO, a leading global provider of aircraft engineering and maintenance services based in Hong Kong, has announced the extension of its line maintenance contract with EVA Air of Taiwan. The contract, now renewed until the end of 2026, continues to cover non-technical services, reinforcing the strong partnership between the two companies.
EVA Air has announced the launch of nonstop flights between Taipei’s Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) starting on November 3, 2025. This service will operate five times weekly, making Dallas-Fort Worth EVA Air’s seventh U.S. destination.
EVA Air, Taiwan’s prominent international carrier, has released its October 2024 traffic results, showcasing a mixed performance. Passenger numbers rose by 2.6% year-over-year to 1.0 million, reflecting steady demand. However, the airline reported a 3.7% decline in revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs), signaling reduced distance traveled by paying customers.
EVA Air, a leading airline based in Taiwan, has reported impressive financial results for Q3 2024, showcasing significant growth in both revenue and net income. The airline’s revenue increased by 7.3% year-over-year to reach $1.76 billion, while its net income surged by 51%, totaling $276.3 million. These results underscore EVA Air’s strong operational performance and effective cost management strategies.