Description

China Airlines, Ltd., operating with its subsidiary companies, primarily delivers air transportation services for travelers and freight, among other related offerings. Beyond its core aviation operations, the company extends various services to other airlines, including airport and ground support, maintenance for aircraft and flight equipment, general machinery upkeep, investment services, and communications and data processing. It also engages in the sale of aircraft, aircraft components, and related equipment; provides aircraft cleaning; handles air cargo forwarding and storage; and offers sales and maintenance for hardware and software. Its diverse portfolio further encompasses hotel management, international trading, inflight catering, and travel agency businesses, as well as real estate leasing. Additionally, it provides cleaning and leasing of linens for various clients, such as other airlines, hotels, restaurants, and health clubs. As of April 30, 2022, the airline's fleet consisted of 85 planes, comprising 63 passenger jets and 22 cargo freighters. Established in 1959, China Airlines maintains its corporate headquarters in Taoyuan City, Taiwan.