Maiden flight brings 188 from Taipei to Penang


The Starlux carrier receiving a water canon salute at PIA.

IT was a warm welcome for 188 passengers onboard Taiwan’s brand new carrier, Starlux Airlines, after touching down at the Penang International Airport (PIA).

The new carrier made its inaugural flight from Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei to Penang last Thursday.

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