Starting from December 1, China Airlines and Mandarin Airlines inaugurate regular flights between Kaohsiung and Seoul with five flights per week.

It provides greater convenience and best flight schedule for business and tourist passengers from southern Taiwan, especially at this winter time of the skiing season.

An Embraer 190 aircraft, configured 104-seat Economy Class, has been used for this route.

The flight AE-960 from Kaohsiung to Seoul departs from Kaohsiung International Airport at 15:30 weekly. The return flight, AE-961, departs from Seoul at 20:05 and arrives in Kaohsiung at 22:05.

China Airlines and Mandarin Airlines have been working closely in order to offer more travel choices for the southern passengers by providing as many international flights as possible from Kaohsiung directly to the major cities in Asia.

In addition to the regular international flights from Kaohsiung to Hong Kong, Bangkok, Manila, Singapore, Nagoya and Ho Chi Minh City, China Airlines and Mandarin Airlines also provide some charter flights to the famous destinations in the South East and North East Asia.

The new flight service is now open for customers who wish to make reservations. Passengers from Taiwan region can call China Airlines Call Center directly at Taipei: 02-27151212 and Kaohsiung 07-2826141, or make the reservations through travel agencies.

Moreover, passengers can also join China Airlines Dynasty Package tours to Seoul and Jeju for three days and two nights' travel.