Radio Taiwan International
Date: 2018-01-18

Cross-strait flights over the busy Lunar New Year period may be affected by China’s new flight paths in the Taiwan Strait. That’s the word from the Civil Aviation Administration (CAA) on Thursday.

Earlier this month, China announced four new flight paths in the Taiwan Strait without consultation with Taiwan. Some 20 flights have since used the new flight paths each day. Taiwan’s government had asked airlines not to fly the routes and warned of possible consequences if they did so.    [FULL  STORY]