Taiwan’s aviation sector is taking off, driven by new airline routes, growing pilot training programs, offshore wind helicopter operations, and government-backed drone manufacturing. These advances are positioning the island as a rising aviation hub in Asia.
By Sheherzad Jamal TSMC Stocks Tumble While Revenue Climbs TSMC stock prices in July reached their lowest value in the last two years at NT$433 per share. Goldman Sachs lowered its initial stock price target from NT$912 to NT$857 per share, noting that high inflation and a higher base period in 2022 are likely to…
The pandemic has grounded Taiwan’s new carrier for the time being, but its long-term prospects still look promising STARLUX Airlines had the misfortune of launching its business amid the worst pandemic in a century. The new Taiwanese carrier began flying on January 23, the first day of the 2020 Lunar New Year holiday and the…
Taiwan Wows World With Universiade Taiwan impressed the world with its successful hosting of the 2017 Summer Universiade, the foremost global university athletics event, from August 19 to 30. Featuring 7,639 athletes from 145 nations competing in 271 events and 21 sports, the 2017 Summer Universiade was held at venues throughout Taiwan but centered in…
The island enjoys a number of potential competitive advantages in the sector, including strong manufacturing and supply chain expertise. At a ceremony on November 24, Taiwanese airline EVA Airways announced a major expansion to its fleet through an agreement to purchase 24 Boeing 787 Dreamliners and two Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, with the package valued at…
