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China Airlines

2610 is in the Travel Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.9B

Public
TW

Dow Jones Description

Passenger & Cargo Air Transportation Services

Chairman & President

Kuo-Shui Chao

Number of Employees 9,965

Contact Information

131 Sec 3 Nanjing E Rd

Taipei 104

www.china-airli...

(886) 2 2715 2233 (Corp Comm)

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation: 481111

Recent Events

Asian Markets Overview of December 17

12/17/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Asian Markets Overview of November 20

11/20/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
China Airlines to launch Self-Printed Boarding Pass service for flights from Taiwan

10/16/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
China Airlines Sees 2009 Break Even

7/15/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
China Airlines Secures Capital

6/26/09 - New Investment - View Story

News & Analysis

china airlines and taiwan - All News and Analysis

Taiwan's China Airlines cuts flights by 10 percent

- 2008-06-07

TAIPEI AFP — China Airlines CAL, one of Taiwan's leading international carriers, said Saturday it has cut its monthly flights by 10 percent to combat rising oil prices. CAL has cut some 100 passenger flights and about 50 cargo flights from June. "High oil prices have imposed great...

Tags: Agence France-Presse, China Airlines, Taiwan
The asymmetric effects of service quality on passengers' choice of carriers for international air travel

- 2008-03-22

The asymmetric effects of service quality on international travelers' airline choice behavior were investigated in this paper. The linear structural equation modeling system was first applied to quantify passengers' perceptions of service quality provided by airlines, which were then used as the input variables of the asymmetric response model developed...

Tags: carrier, China Airlines, indice, Strategy, Suzuki, Taiwan, Transportation
Taiwan airline apologises for inferno horror

- 2007-08-21

TOKYO AFP — The head of China Airlines on Tuesday handed out apologies and cash to passengers who barely escaped a blaze that destroyed one of the Taiwanese carrier's planes on a runway in Japan. Chief Executive Officer Chao Kuo-shuai shook hands with each of the Taiwanese tourists who...

Tags: Agence France-Presse, Boeing Co., China Airlines, Japan, Manufacturing, Taiwan, Tokyo
Taiwanese airlines resume regular service to South Korea

- 2005-03-02

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Taiwanese airlines launched regular flights to South Korea on Tuesday (1 March) following a 13-year break. Taiwan reportedly banned South Korean aircraft from flying to the island in 1992, after Seoul cut diplomatic ties and recognized China instead. In September 2004...

Tags: China Airlines, Seoul, Strategy, Taiwan
Taiwan premier's plane forced to land in Japan

- 2004-08-25

TAIPEI AFP ? A flight with Taiwan Premier Yu Shyi-kun on board was diverted to Japan to avoid a powerful typhoon, forcing an unscheduled visit which could antagonize China. The China Airlines flight was due to arrive at Taipei's Chiang Kai-shek airport Wednesday morning but was diverted to Okinawa...

Tags: Agence France-Presse, China Airlines, Government, Japan, SOFTWARE, Taipei, Taiwan

Delta Air Lines expands codeshare flights with China Airlines between United States and Taiwan.

- 2004-06-21

M2 PRESSWIRE-21 June 2004-DELTA AIR LINES: Delta Air Lines expands codeshare flights with China Airlines between United States and TaiwanC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06212004 ATLANTA -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) and China Airlines are expanding their present codeshare agreement so...

Tags: China Airlines, Delta Air Lines Inc., Taiwan
Delta Air Lines starts codeshare flights with China Airlines; Customers earn SkyMiles on service between United States, Taiwan.

- 2004-04-30

M2 PRESSWIRE-30 April 2004-DELTA AIR LINES: Delta Air Lines starts codeshare flights with China Airlines; Customers earn SkyMiles on service between United States, TaiwanC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04302004 ATLANTA -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) will place its code on China ...

Tags: China Airlines, Delta Air Lines Inc., Taiwan, U.S.
China Airlines privatization set for year's end

- 2004-04-28

TAIPEI, AFP ? The Taiwan government, the largest shareholder in China Airlines CAL, will launch the first phase in the carrier's privatization at the end of this year with a share sale, officials said. The China Aviation Development Foundation, which comes under the transportation and communications ministry and owns...

Tags: Agence France-Presse, carrier, China Airlines, FINANCE, Government, privatization, SOFTWARE, Taiwan, Transportation
Taiwanese airlines spark price war with State carrier.

- 2003-10-13

MORE Taiwanese airlines are flying to Vietnam, weakening the grip of Vietnam Airlines and Pacific Airlines and forcing them to reduce airfares. Four new Taiwanese carriers will fly to Hanoi this winter. China Airlines, Eva Air and Uni Air launched direct flights from Taipei and Kaoshung to Hanoi...

Tags: carrier, China Airlines, Taipei, Taiwan, Vietnam
FIRST MAINLAND-TAIWAN CIVIL AVIATION JV SET UP

- 2003-09-09

AsiaInfo Services 09-09-2003 First Mainland-Taiwan Civil Aviation JV Set up XIAMEN, Sep 09, 2003 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Xiamen Airport Freight Warehouse co-built by civil aviation companies from both mainland China and China Taiwan has begun trial operation from September 1,...

Tags: ceremony, China, China Airlines, FINANCE, Investment, MARKETING, Taiwan, Warehouse

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio)	Position
Brian Chou	Senior Vice President, Marketing
Chia-Yung Fu	Senior Vice President, Service
Derek Cridland	Senior Vice President, Engineering & Maintenance
James Chang	Senior Vice President, Finance & Admin
Siew-Kong Lee	Senior Vice President, Engineering
Yu-Sen Chou	Senior Vice President, Flight Operations
Bruce Peng Yu Chen	Vice President, Corp Comm & Customer Relations
Cheng-Kang Chou	Vice President, Cabin Crew
Chie Fuh Wu	Vice President, HR
Chin-Yung Teng	Vice President, Marketing Services
Chung-Han Peng	Vice President, Marketing & Planning
David Wu	Vice President, Info Management
Hong-Jiun Fei	Vice President, Quality Assurance
Horng-Jiun Fei	Vice President, Quality Assurance
John Chang	Vice President, Finance
Mike S. Lee	Vice President, Cargo Marketing
Ming-Chang Lin	Vice President, Maintenance
Nai-Heng Liu	Vice President, Passenger Sales
Nai-Herng Liu	Vice President, Passenger Sales
Ting-Yuan Cheng	Vice President, Sys Operations
Yeong-Tsen Sha	Vice President, Admin
Yeong-Tswen Sha	Vice President, Admin
Yu-Chung Hsiung	Vice President, Flight Operations
Yun-Wen Chen	Vice President, Business Development
Grace Chung	Director of Finance Division
Hann Yeh Ho	General Manager, Taiwan
Hwa Yu Wang	General Manager, Mainland China
Min Tang Chen	General Manager, Northeast Asia
Yung Hsiang Liu	General Manager, Europe

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio)	Position
Kuo-Shui Chao	Chairman & President
Chang-yuang Lee	Board of Directors
Chao Kuo-Shui	Board of Directors
Charles Chen Chih	Board of Directors
Chen Chih-Yuan	Board of Directors
Chen Tse-Chan	Board of Directors
Chiang Yao-Chung	Board of Directors
Chih-chen Kao	Board of Directors
Chih-yuan Chen	Board of Directors
Cho-Ping Lee	Board of Directors
Huang-chuan Chiu	Board of Directors
Kao Chih-Chen	Board of Directors
Kwang-Hung Ting	Board of Directors
Lee Cho-Ping	Board of Directors
Lee Yun-Ling	Board of Directors
Philip Wei	Board of Directors
Ringo Kuo-Shui Chao	Board of Directors
San-hsiung Hung	Board of Directors
Shu-fen Chuang	Board of Directors
Tse-chan Chen	Board of Directors
Tso-Liang Ko	Board of Directors
Tsung Tsai-Yi	Board of Directors

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Chairman & President	Current
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Senior Vice President, Marketing	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Senior Vice President, Service	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Senior Vice President, Engineering & Maintenance	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Senior Vice President, Finance & Admin	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Senior Vice President, Engineering	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Senior Vice President, Flight Operations	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, Corp Comm & Customer Relations	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, Cabin Crew	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, HR	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, Marketing Services	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, Marketing & Planning	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, Info Management	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, Quality Assurance	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, Quality Assurance	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, Finance	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, Cargo Marketing	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, Maintenance	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, Passenger Sales	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, Passenger Sales	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, Sys Operations	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, Admin	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, Admin	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, Flight Operations	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Vice President, Business Development	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Director of Finance Division	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	General Manager, Taiwan	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	General Manager, Mainland China	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	General Manager, Northeast Asia	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	General Manager, Europe	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current
China Airlines Ltd.	President	Former

Mr. Charles Chen Chih Yuan has been a Director since May 1998 and was appointed Chairman in May 2000. He has been a member of the Nominating Committee since September 2003. Mr. Chen was last re-elected on 28 April 2004. He has 15 years of experiences in advanced technology, financial, insurance and transportation management. Presently, Mr. Chen is the Chairman of Eyon Holding Group, a holding entity of a Taiwan based conglomerate. Mr. Chen is also the Chairman of Epistar Corporation, the leader in high brightness LED chips in Taiwan and the world's largest supplier of AIGaInP LED chips. He holds several other important positions such as the vice chairman of Taian Insurance Co., Ltd., and Taiwan Aircargo Terminal. He is also a board member of China Airlines, Far Eastern Air Transport Corp., and Grace THW Holding Limited. Mr. Chen received his MBA degree from New York University and BA degree from Fu Jen Catholics University in Taiwan. He was the recipient of Fu Jen Catholics University's Distinguished Alumni Award in 2004.

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current
Utac Limited	Non-Executive Chairman, Chairman, Corporate Development Committee, Member, Nominating Committee	Former
New York University	MBA Degree	Former

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current
China Airlines Ltd.	Chairman	Former

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current
China Airlines Ltd.	President	Former

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
China Airlines Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current

Executive News

China Airlines plans exit from fuel hedging

South China Morning Post - 8/25/09 - View Story
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-Flagship Taiwan airline could profit on China flights

Reuters - 8/21/09 - View Story

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