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China Airlines is the state-owned flag carrier of Taiwan, founded in 1959 and headquartered near Taoyuan International Airport. It operates more than 1,400 flights each week and serves over 100 destinations across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania. The airline provides both passenger and cargo services and plays a central role in Taiwan’s international air connectivity through its extensive long-haul and regional network.
The airline operates under the China Airlines Group, which includes several specialized subsidiaries. Mandarin Airlines focuses on regional routes within Asia, while Tigerair Taiwan serves the low-cost travel market as a fully owned carrier. Ground operations are supported by Taoyuan International Airport Services and China Pacific Catering Services. Through its cargo operations and strategic partnerships, including participation in the SkyTeam alliance via its cargo affiliate, the carrier continues to strengthen its global reach.
