Taipei, Jan. 12 (CNA) Taiwan's StarLux Airlines is expected to take delivery of its first wide-body aircraft, an Airbus A330-900neo, in mid-February, before the plane is put into service in May, the carrier said Wednesday.
Taipei, Jan. 12 (CNA) Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) issued a call Wednesday for undocumented migrant workers in the city to take advantage of a COVID-19 vaccination service at Taipei Main Station that has been set up specifically for them.
StarLux Airlines Co (星宇航空) is expected to take delivery of its first wide-body aircraft, an Airbus A330-900neo, in the middle of next month, before the plane is put into service in May, the carrier said yesterday.
The A330-900neo to be delivered is the first of eight to be operated by StarLux under a leasing deal, with three more of the model expected to arrive in Taiwan this year, it said.
Since StarLux’s first flights on Jan. 23, 2020, it has been operating a fleet of leased Airbus A321neos, the sixth of which arrived in Taiwan on Jan. 2, the firm wrote on
Several local governments are to set up vaccination sites in the coming days to enable more people to receive COVID-19 vaccines amid an increase in the number of locally transmitted infections.
New Taipei City Mayor Hou You-yi (侯友宜) urged people to get a second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine and a booster shot as soon as possible, saying that 1.28 million residents in the city are eligible for a third dose after the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) on Friday shortened the interval between a second dose and a booster shot to 12 weeks from five months.
In addition to hospitals, clinics