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China Airlines Adds B777F Freighter To Cargo Fleet

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China Airlines, the flag carrier of Taiwan, has received a new Boeing 777 Freighter (B777F) as part of its ongoing cargo fleet modernization program. The aircraft, bearing manufacturer serial number 68060, is powered by GE90-110B1/115B engines manufactured by GE Aviation. This latest addition underlines the airline’s strategic focus on expanding its long-haul freight capacity in response to sustained global cargo demand.

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China Airlines Sees 36.5% Profit Growth In Q1 2025

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China Airlines, the flag carrier of Taiwan, recorded a robust financial performance in the first quarter of 2025, with net profit rising 36.5% year-on-year to reach $153.7 million. The airline also reported total sales of $1.74 billion, reflecting strong recovery trends across both passenger and cargo operations.

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China Airlines Orders 14 Boeing 777X Aircraft

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China Airlines has announced a significant order with Boeing for 14 next-generation 777X aircraft, including 10 777-9 passenger jets and 4 777-8 freighters (777-8F). The Taiwanese carrier also secured purchase options for an additional 5 777-9s and 4 777-8Fs, solidifying its long-term fleet modernization and cargo expansion plans.

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Starlux Airlines Plans Major Passenger And Freighter Fleet Growth

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Starlux Airlines, the Taipei-based premium carrier, has unveiled ambitious plans to significantly grow both its passengerand freighter fleets over the next four years. By 2027, the airline aims to operate 48 passenger aircraft, while its cargo division is projected to reach 10 dedicated freighters by 2029.

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Tigerair Taiwan Appoints Huang Shih-hui as Board Chairwoman

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Tigerair Taiwan has officially appointed Huang Shih-hui as the new chairwoman of its board, marking a significant leadership transition at the country’s only low-cost carrier. The appointment signals a commitment to strengthening executive governance and advancing the airline’s strategic goals in the competitive East Asian market.

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EVA Air Finalizes Order for Six A350-1000s and Three A321neos

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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.

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Bamboo Airways Cancels Phu Quoc-Taiwan Charter Services

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Bamboo Airways (Vietnam) has announced the cancellation of its planned charter services between Phu Quoc and Taiwan, which were scheduled to commence on 18 January 2025. The flights were to be operated using the airline’s Airbus A321 aircraft, offering a direct connection for leisure and business travelers. This decision comes amid uncertain demand in the charter flight market and operational…