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EVA Air

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EVA Air
長榮航空
IATA ICAO Callsign
BR EVA EVA
Founded8 March 1989 (1989-03-08)
Commenced operations1 July 1991 (1991-07-01)
Hubs
Focus cities
Frequent-flyer programInfinity MileageLands
AllianceStar Alliance[1][2]
SubsidiariesUNI Air
Fleet size77 (October 2018)[3]
Destinations62 (incl. cargo)[4]
Company slogan分享世界,比翼雙飛 (Sharing the World, Flying Together)
Parent companyEvergreen Group
Traded asTWSE: 2618
Headquarters376, Hsin-Nan Rd., Sec. 1, Luzhu, Taoyuan City, Taiwan
Key people
Employees11,147 (31 May 2018)[4]
Websitewww.evaair.com
EVA Air
Traditional Chinese長榮航空
Simplified Chinese长荣航空

EVA Airways Corporation (pronounced "E-V-A Air(ways)"; traditional Chinese: 長榮航空; simplified Chinese: 长荣航空; pinyin: Chángróng Hángkōng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tióng-êng Hâng-khong) (TWSE: 2618) is a major Taiwanese airline. It has services to over 40 international destinations in Asia, Australia, Europe and North America.[6] EVA Air is largely privately owned and flies a fully international route network.[7][8] It is the second largest Taiwanese airline.[8] EVA Air is based in Luzhu, Taoyuan County.

EVA Air in Hello Kitty livery (Kansai International Airport).

References

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  1. "EVA Airways to join Star Alliance this week". Australian Business Traveller. 27 March 2012.
  2. "EVA Air to join Star Alliance in June". Focus Taiwan. Central News Agency. 20 April 2013. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
  3. "EVA Airways Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Company Profile". EVA Airways.
  5. "EVA Air Chooses Clay Sun to Serve as President". TravelPulse. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  6. "Taiwan's EVA Air to launch charter flights to Saipan". AFX News Limited. 2007-03-22. Retrieved 2008-09-07
  7. "EVA Air Annual Report 2006" (PDF). EVA Airways Corporation. 2006. p. 14,129. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2008. Retrieved 7 September 2008.
  8. 8.0 8.1 Thomas, Geoffrey. EVA Air: The Stealth Airline. Air Transport World, June 2003, p. 52-54.