Staff writer, with CNAStarLux Airlines Co (星宇航空) is to start selling tickets today before launching services next month, StarLux president Glenn Chai (翟健華) said on Friday. The carrier is to start flights to Macau, Malaysia’s Penang and Da Nang in Vietnam from Jan. 23, a day before next Lunar New Year’s Eve, aiming to tap into the busy holiday, Chai said. The flights on Jan. 23 are to take off at 7:30am, 7:40am and 9:20am respectively, StarLux said. Separately, Tigerair Taiwan Co (台灣虎航), a subsidiary of China Airlines Ltd (CAL, 中華航空), is to start trading on the Taipei Exchange’s Emerging Stock Board, with its shares valued at NT$41 apiece. Tigerair plans to shift its shares to the Taiwan Stock Exchange in the fourth quarter of next year, spokesman Bernard Hsu (許致遠) told the Taipei Times last week.

Source: Taipei Times December 15, 2019 15:56 UTC