China Airlines
The China Airlines company is popular and profitable among other famous airlines in the world. The China Airlines also named as CAL. In 10th December 1959, the retired Chinese Air force officers in Taipei and the Republic of China launched china airlines. This airline operation was started with 26 employees and two PBY-5A Catalina flying boats. Per year nearly seven million passengers are traveled accident prone carrier by these airlines. Due to this it tells to passengers we treasure each encounter. The China Airlines provides best services to passengers and makes relations with over 100 airlines in the world. In 25 countries the china airlines expands its service network to50 cities. Now CAL is one of major airline in the world.
The China Airlines having Retired Generals and full government support. After two years CAL transports few war surplus like C-46 and C-47. In 1966 it starts the first international services to Saigon. China Airlines purchases two Boeing 727 jets for Japanese tourists to Hong Kong and Taipei. At first it contains two aircrafts, but now it contains lot of aircrafts and 50 Boeing Airbuses. The China Airlines expands its cargo services and route network for passengers. At the end of year 2003 CAL operates more than 80 aircrafts and some aircrafts is newly purchased.
Aircrafts in China Airlines
- Boeing 737-800
- Airbus A340-300X
China Airlines is having warehouses in New York, Luxembourg and Los Angeles and transporting the goods to Europe and US. In 1969, CAL joined in International Air Transport Association (IATA). On October 1971, China Airlines Lost its membership in International Civil Aviation organization (ICAO). It offers the wide range of services includes customer’s clearance, cargo handling and shipping. In 1993, CAL was listed on stock exchange. China Airlines reached its revenues out of NT$50 billions in 1996. At the end of the year 2003 it reached the targets to NT$100 billions. The China Airlines established the spanned areas of airport ground handling, civil aviation and information management. The CAL invest of these fields it increased their business operations.
