SHANGHAI, March 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Juneyao Airlines, one of the leading private-owned airlines in mainland China and the first "Connecting Partner" of Star Alliance, has started a codeshare partnership with EVA Air on routes across the Taiwan Straits from March 26, 2018. The codeshare cooperation will bring more travelling choices for passengers flying across the Taiwan strait, and will have a positive impact on the expansion of Juneyao's network in Asia, warming up the relationship between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan.
According to the codeshare agreement, Juneyao Airlines and EVA Air will place their own codes on flights operated by partners connecting Shanghai Pudong – Taipei Taoyuan and Shanghai Pudong – Kaohsiung. Meanwhile, Juneyao Airlines will continue its FFP offerings on connecting flights providing priority check-in, priority baggage handling, priority boarding, extra baggage allowance, and lounge access for Star Alliance Elite members, including those from EVA Air.
Detailed codeshare flights between Juneyao Airlines and EVA Air are shown below:
Codeshare |
Flights
|
Frequency
|
Operating |
Shanghai Pudong - Taipei Taoyuan |
HO1309/ BR2731 |
12457 |
Juneyao Airlines |
HO3181 / BR711 |
Daily |
EVA Air
|
|
HO3185 / BR751 |
5 |
||
HO3187 / BR721 |
Daily |
||
Taipei Taoyuan - Shanghai Pudong |
HO1310 / BR2732 |
12457 |
Juneyao Airlines |
HO3182 / BR712 |
Daily |
EVA Air
|
|
HO3186 / BR752 |
5 |
||
HO3188 / BR722 |
Daily |
||
Shanghai Pudong - Kaohsiung |
HO1315 / BR2733 |
356 |
Juneyao Airlines |
HO3189 / BR705 |
12457 |
EVA Air |
|
Kaohsiung - Shanghai Pudong |
HO1316 / BR2734 |
356 |
Juneyao Airlines |
HO3190 / BR706 |
12457 |
EVA Air |
About Juneyao Airlines
Juneyao Airlines Co., Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Juneyao Group, targeting at middle-to-high-level official, business and private tourism markets. Juneyao Airlines started its inaugural flight in September 2006 and became the first Connecting Partner of Star Alliance in May 2017. As of today, Juneyao Airlines owns 68 brand new Airbus A320 series aircrafts whose average age is only 3 years. In 2017, Juneyao Airlines have carried over 16 million passengers.
Based in Shanghai and Nanjing, Juneyao Airlines operates 110 routes linking major cities in China as well as surrounding countries. It will further launch intercontinental flights after receiving Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners in late 2018.
As one of the fastest growing carriers in China, Juneyao Airlines will continue its steady development under the guidance of the "HVC – High Value Carrier" strategy; and it will strive for introducing high value, efficiency and emotion to customers.
About EVA Air
EVA Air, a Star Alliance member and one of 10 SKYTRAX-rated 5-Star Airlines worldwide, was established in 1989 as Taiwan's first privately owned international airline. It is part of the respected Evergreen Group and a sister company to global container-shipping leader Evergreen Line. It flies a fleet of more than 70 Boeing and Airbus aircraft to more than 60 international destinations throughout Asia, Oceania, Europe and North America with gateways in Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Toronto, and Vancouver. With just one easy stop in Taipei, travelers can connect onward to every major city in Asia, including 17 destinations in China. Travelers can learn more about EVA and book, buy and reserve seats at www.evaair.com.