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Air China launched direct flights from Taipei to four more Chinese cities Monday as restrictions continue to ease on air traffic between mainland China and Taiwan.
Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways was forced to suspend services between Hong Kong and Taipei on Saturday due to Typhoon Sinlaku.
A Boeing 757's "unnecessarily fierce descent" during a collision-avoidance manoeuvre injured 20 passengers and crew members, four of them seriously, according to Taiwanese investigators.
Taiwanese carrier Eva Air is to discontinue flights to Auckland, citing rising fuel costs.
China Airlines and Mandarin Airlines will inaugurate weekend direct cross-strait charter flights to Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou and Xiamen on July 4.
China's three largest airlines, China Southern, Air China and China Eastern, have each secured four weekly flights to Taiwan after an agreement eased restrictions on direct flights across the Taiwan Strait.
Taiwan's China Airlines is the latest of the region's carriers to announce service cutrs in the wake of rising oil prices.
Taiwanese airline Far Eastern Air Transport, which suspended operations on May 17, may now face government penalties.
Three tyres of an Eva Airways MD-90 burst during a flight from Taoyuan to Kaoshiung on Tuesday, leading to the temporary closure of the city's international airport.