Taiwan scotches rumor of Chinese missiles falling into its territorial waters
The Taiwanese Ministry of National Defense has issued a denial following rumors of a Chinese missile falling into…
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China wraps up aerial and naval drills simulating blockade of Taiwan
The Chinese military “successfully completed” an exercise called Joint Sword, which simulated a blockade of Taiwan.The large-scale military…
STARLUX Airlines to launch LA flights; announces partnership with LA Clippers
Taiwan’s STARLUX Airlines is set to launch its first transpacific flight from Taipei’s Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to…
Taiwan claims 21 Chinese fighter jets entered air defense zone
Taiwan claims 21 Chinese fighter jets entered its air defense zone in the space of 24 hours. According…
Japan and Taiwan say they will shoot down balloons after suspected intrusion
The Japanese and Taiwanese governments have announced that they will shoot down foreign balloons or any suspected unidentified…
E-2 Hawkeye early warning aircraft overruns runway in Taiwan
A Taiwan’s Air Force (ROCAF) E-2K Hawkeye early warning aircraft (AEW) overran the runway of Pingtung Air Base on…
Starlux takes delivery of its first Airbus A350
Starlux has received its first of five A350-900 series aircraft. The Taiwan-based air carrier first signed a memorandum…
Emirates resumes daily Taipei flights after Taiwan drops quarantine restrictions
Emirates announced that it will resume daily flights from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Taipei’s Taoyuan International Airport…
Taiwan’s China Airlines finalizes order for Boeing 787 Dreamliners
China Airlines, the state-owned flag carrier of Taiwan, has finalized an order for 16 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, with…
Taiwan shoots down unidentified drone that entered restricted airspace
Taiwan’s Kinmen Defense Command shot down an unidentified observation drone that flew from mainland China into the restricted…
Taiwan to shoot down Chinese drones that fail to heed warnings
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) announced that its soldiers will start to shoot down intruding drones from…
Taiwan’s China Airlines orders 16 Boeing 787 Dreamliners
Taiwanese carrier China Airlines has signed a $4.6 billion contract to purchase 16 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, according…
Taiwan Air Force showcases missile-equipped F-16V after China drills
The Taiwanese Air Force (ROCAF) has performed a “combat readiness” demonstration “to show its determination to defend the…
Taiwan reports drone incursions over Kinmen islands, China suspected
The Taiwanese Ministry of National Defense reported several incursions of unidentified Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) over the Taiwan-controlled…
Chinese missiles splash down in Japan’s EEZ: Japanese Ministry of Defense
Five Chinese ballistic missiles have splashed down in Japan’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ), according to Japanese officials. The missiles,…
Dozens of flights canceled due to Chinese military drills around Taiwan
Intense Chinese military exercises taking place around Taiwan have disrupted dozens of civilian flights in and out of…
Pelosi visit: China’s aircraft carriers loom, Taiwan scrambles anti-air warships
On the evening of August 2, 2022, a United States Air Force Boeing C-40C landed at Songshan Airport…
Chinese military activity disrupts flights ahead of Pelosi visit to Taiwan
The upcoming visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to the island of Taiwan as part of her…