STARLUX Airlines Announces U.S. Expansion with New San Francisco-Taipei Route

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TAIPEI & SAN FRANCISCO (September 12, 2023) -- Following the recent increased frequency of its Los Angeles-Taipei route to daily service, STARLUX Airlines, a Taiwan-based luxury carrier, today announced the launch of its second North American destination, with flights between San Francisco and Taipei debuting on December 16. Initially starting with three weekly flights, the SFO-TPE service is expected to ramp to daily next March. Reservations for the new route are now open for booking.

STARLUX Airlines Takes Off for Kumamoto Today! On Debut Day, the Airline Announces Exclusive Daily Flights starting from October 29th

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TAIPEI (September 01, 2023) -- STARLUX Airlines is proud to launch the first flight on its new Taipei-Kumamoto route today. The inaugural flight JX846 from Taipei to Kumamoto departed at 09:45 AM, heading towards the center of Kyushu, Japan. It’s worth noting that STARLUX Airlines is the first carrier in Taiwan to operate regular flights to Kumamoto. Initially, there will be 5 flights per week directly to Kumamoto. Starting from October 29th, this will be increased to a daily service! Anticipated to touch down at Aso Kumamoto Airport at around 1:00 PM local time, the first flight will be warmly greeted by the iconic mascot of Kumamoto — “Kumamon.” In a demonstration of cultural respect, STARLUX Airlines' Chairman K.W. Chang and CEO Glenn Chai presided over the traditional Japanese inauguration ritual known as " Kagami biraki." This ceremony commemorated a significant milestone and conveyed best wishes for safe and smooth journeys for all future flights.