A Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Taipei encountered severe turbulence shortly before landing, resulting in injuries to passengers and crew. The aircraft landed safely, and the airline is investigating the incident and providing support to those affected.
STARLUX Airlines has commenced nonstop flights from Seattle to Taipei, offering travelers more options to explore Asia. This new service marks the sixth addition to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s (SEA) international routes in 2024, expanding its connectivity and strengthening ties between the Pacific Northwest and Asia.
Alaska Airlines and STARLUX Airlines have partnered to launch a new nonstop flight between Seattle and Taipei, providing travelers with a convenient and luxurious option for travel between the two cities. This partnership expands Alaska Airlines’ global reach and offers passengers access to extensive connections throughout Asia.
Alaska Airlines and STARLUX Airlines have launched a direct flight from Seattle to Taipei, offering travelers seamless connections to Asia. This partnership expands STARLUX’s U.S. presence and provides Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan members with elite qualifying miles on STARLUX flights. The new route features luxurious amenities and a range of cabin classes on STARLUX’s modern Airbus A350.
Vietravel Airlines is set to enhance its international travel offerings with the launch of a new charter service between Phu Quoc, Vietnam, and Taipei, Taiwan. Starting August 1, 2024, the thrice-weekly service will operate using Airbus A321 aircraft, providing passengers with more options for exploring these vibrant destinations.
Beyond the popular bucket list destinations, lesser-known gems offer unique and delightful experiences. Explore our list of underrated places that have pleasantly surprised seasoned travelers, from Taipei’s cultural treasures to the Mayan ruins of Coba and the stunning scenery of the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska.
