CAA pledges to speed up Taichung airport projectsBy Shelley Shan / Staff reporterThe Civil Aviation Administration (CAA) yesterday vowed to speed up the construction projects at Taichung International Airport in light of significant growth of air passengers in central Taiwan. Civil Aviation Administration Director-General Ho Shu-ping attends a Starlux Airlines event at Taichung International Airport yesterday. “Taichung airport serves as the international gateway for central Taiwan. The international terminal at Kaohsiung International Airport opened in 1997, with a design capacity of 6.09 million passengers per year, Aviation Police Bureau Kaohsiung Branch Chief Tien Wei-ren (田偉仁) said. The third-floor check-in area of the international terminal has four island counters with 88 check-in desks and 16 self-service check-in kiosks, Tien said.

Source: Taipei Times March 30, 2026 17:12 UTC