Luxury Airline Starlux to Begin SF-Taipei Flights

<p>STARLUX Airlines&comma;<b> <&sol;b>a<b> <&sol;b>Taiwan-based luxury carrier&comma; announced the launch of its second North American destination&comma; with flights between San Francisco and Taipei debuting on December 16&period; Initially starting with three weekly flights&comma; the SFO-TPE service is expected to ramp to daily next March&period; Reservations for the new route are now open for booking&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"table-0" class&equals;"bw-release-table-js">&NewLine;<table class&equals;"bwtablemarginb bwblockalignc" cellspacing&equals;"0">&NewLine;<tbody>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwvertalignt bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwrightsingle bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin"><b>Flight<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwvertalignt bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin"><b>Route<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwvertalignt bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin"><b>Weekly Schedule<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwvertalignt bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin"><b>Departure Time<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwvertalignt bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin"><b>Arrival Time<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwrightsingle bwpadl0" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin"><b>JX011<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin"><b>SFO-TPE<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin"><b>Tuesday&comma; Thursday&comma; Saturday<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin bwalignc"><b>23&colon;40<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwalignc" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin"><b>05&colon;30&plus;2<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwrightsingle bwpadl0" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin"><b>JX012<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin"><b>TPE-SFO<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwalignc bwcellpmargin"><b>Tuesday&comma; Thursday&comma; Saturday<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin bwalignc"><b>23&colon;30<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td class&equals;"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc" colspan&equals;"1" rowspan&equals;"1">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"bwcellpmargin bwalignc"><b>18&colon;15<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<&sol;tbody>&NewLine;<&sol;table>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;With our daily Los Angeles-Taipei service and new San Francisco destination&comma; STARLUX is thrilled to offer our U&period;S&period;-based passengers increased convenience traveling from North America to Asia&comma;” said Glenn Chai&comma; CEO of STARLUX Airlines&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;With San Francisco’s proximity to Silicon Valley and status as a significant political&comma; economic&comma; and tourism hub&comma; the City by the Bay has established itself as a top travel destination&period; And with one-third of its population of Asian descent&comma; our new route will cater to these travelers’ needs too&comma; whether they are visiting family&comma; vacationing&comma; or traveling for work&period; STARLUX strives to continue expanding and is also planning a new Seattle route next year&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>To celebrate the grand opening&comma; STARLUX Airlines has partnered with Sony&period; From December 16th until December 31st&comma; all First-Class passengers traveling from Taipei to San Francisco will receive a pair of Sony WH-1000XM5 wireless noise-canceling headphones&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Launched in 2020&comma; STARLUX is a luxury airline based in Taipei now serving 19 destinations&colon; Los Angeles&comma; Tokyo&comma; Osaka&comma; Fukuoka&comma; Okinawa&comma; Sapporo&comma; Sendai&comma; Macau&comma; Penang&comma; Kuala Lumpur&comma; Bangkok&comma; Singapore&comma; Ho Chi Minh City&comma; Macau&comma; Da Nang&comma; Hanoi&comma; Manila&comma; Cebu&comma; and Clark&period; The airlines will launch service to Nagoya&comma; Japan December 1&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The STARLUX fleet consists of three types of new-generation Airbuses — A321neo&comma; A330neo&comma; and A350&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;