TAIWAN’S China Airlines will today sign an agreement with Russia’s Transaero Airlines to codeshare and launch a jointly operated flight.
According to AFP, the deal will be signed at the Taiwanese carrier’s headquarters in Taoyuan today.
From May 1, the two carriers will launch a twice-weekly flight between Taipei and Moscow via Bangkok, deploying Boeing 747-400s on this route.
China Airlines spokesman Yang Tzu-pao was quoted as saying: “This will be a milestone in the history of air transportation between Taiwan and Russia.”
