Starlux to launch Busan flightsStaff writer, with CNAStarlux Airlines is to launch direct flights on June 1 between Taoyuan and Busan, as well as the first direct route between Taichung and Busan by a Taiwanese carrier, the company said today. According to Starlux, the newest international carrier in Taiwan, tickets for both routes are to go on sale starting on Thursday. Starlux Airlines planes are pictured in an undated photograph. Photo: Tsai Yun-jung, Taipei TimesFlights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport and South Korea's Gimhae International Airport in Busan would be offered every day, while flights from Taichung International Airport and Busan would be offered on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday mornings departing at 8:10am. On the launch of Starlux's Taiwan-Busan route, Starlux Airlines CEO Glenn Chai (翟健華) said the move would not only extend the airline's international service, but also be a milestone marking Starlux's entry into the South Korean market.

Source: Taipei Times February 23, 2026 11:08 UTC