China Airlines to add 27 flights every week on Japan routes by March 2012

China Airlines recently announced that it will be adding 27 passenger flights per week on its Japan routes by March 2012. The Taipei-based airline said that the additional flights will result in an increase of some 30 percent in flight services.

China Airlines in a statement said that the additional flight includes 7 flights to Osaka, 7 flights to Fukuoka, 4 flights to Nagoya and one flight to Tokyo. Besides, 8 more flights to Kagoshima, Toyama and Shizuoka are expected to be added in 2012.

The airline further stated that it is mulling to increase flight services between Taipei and various Chinese cities as well as flights to Gimpo in South Korea from Taipei.

Sun Huang-hsiang, President of China Airlines, said that the airline is positive and optimistic toward global economic development in 2012, and therefore keeping this in view has decided to increase its passenger flights on Japan routes to 119 per week.