Mon, 08 Sep 1997

China Airlines adds flights

JAKARTA (JP): China Airlines of Taiwan plans to fly to more destinations in Indonesia, the company's vice president Sandy K.Y. Liu said.

A potential destination is Manado, the capital of North Sulawesi, Antara news agency quoted Liu as saying in Nusa Dua, Bali, Saturday.

He did not say when flights to the new destinations would start.

Liu said China Airlines had also set up a cooperation with Garuda Indonesia to increase services between Indonesia and Taiwan.

China Airlines will soon have seven additional Boeing and Airbus jets.

It links Taipei and Kaohsiung with Jakarta. (icn)