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Mandarin Airlines

Taiwan · Mandarin

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Taiwan's regional carrier connecting cities across Asia.

Founded

1991

Headquarters

Taipei, Taiwan

Mandarin Airlines is a Taiwanese regional airline and a wholly owned subsidiary of China Airlines, Taiwan's flag carrier. Founded in 1991, the airline operates scheduled passenger services to domestic destinations within Taiwan as well as regional international routes across East Asia. The airline primarily functions as a feeder carrier for China Airlines, connecting smaller cities and regional hubs to China Airlines' main network. It operates from Taipei's Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport and Songshan Airport, serving routes to Japan, South Korea, and domestic Taiwanese destinations. Mandarin Airlines has maintained a focus on regional connectivity and code-share cooperation with its parent company, China Airlines, allowing passengers seamless connections across a broader network.

Hubs & network

Mandarin Airlines operates primarily from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport and Taipei Songshan Airport.

Fleet

Mandarin Airlines operates a fleet consisting mainly of Embraer E190 regional jets and ATR 72 turboprop aircraft.

Notable facts

›Mandarin Airlines is a wholly owned subsidiary of China Airlines, Taiwan's flag carrier.
›The airline was established in 1991 and began operations the same year.
›It serves as a regional feeder carrier, connecting smaller markets to China Airlines' main hub.
›Mandarin Airlines operates both domestic Taiwanese routes and short-haul international routes to Japan and South Korea.
›The airline uses the IATA code AE and ICAO code MDA with the callsign 'Mandarin'.

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Primary hubs

Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air BaseRMQ · 10 rts Taiwan Taoyuan International AirportTPE · 8 rts Kaohsiung International AirportKHH · 5 rts Taipei Songshan International AirportTSA · 5 rts Hangzhou Xiaoshan International AirportHGH · 2 rts Xiamen Gaoqi International AirportXMN · 2 rts

Route network map (56 legs)

Leaflet © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

Route network

FOC → TSA738

HGH → KHH333

KHH → HGH333

KHH → HUNE90

NKG → TPE320 321 744

RMQ → MZGE90

RMQ → SGNE90

TPE → LJG738

TPE → YNZ738

TSA → WNZ738

TTT → TSAE90

WNZ → TSA738

XMN → TPE738 343 333

CSX → TPE320 738 333

HAN → RMQE90

HUN → KHHE90

KNH → RMQE90

NGB → TPE320 333 343

RMQ → HGHE90

RMQ → KNHE90

RMQ → OKAE90

SHE → TPE320 333

TPE → CSX320 738 333

TSA → MZGE90

XMN → KHHE90

YNZ → TPE738

HGH → RMQE90

KHH → CSX333

KHH → XMNE90

LJG → TPE738

MZG → RMQE90

OKA → RMQE90

RMQ → CGOE90

RMQ → HANE90

RMQ → HKG738 E90

RMQ → MXZE90

TPE → CGO738 333

TPE → NKG320 321 744

TPE → SHE320 333

TPE → XMN343 738 333

TSA → KNHE90

CGO → RMQE90

CGO → TPE738 333

CSX → KHH333

HKG → RMQ738 E90

ICN → KHHE90

KHH → ICNE90

KNH → TSAE90

MXZ → RMQE90

MZG → TSAE90

NGB → RMQE90

RMQ → NGBE90

SGN → RMQE90

TPE → NGB320 333 343

TSA → FOC738

TSA → TTTE90

Fleet (aircraft types operated)

Embraer 19032 routes Boeing 737-80016 routes Airbus A330-30014 routes Airbus A3208 routes Airbus A340-3004 routes Airbus A3212 routes Boeing 747-4002 routes

Encyclopaedia

Mandarin Airlines is a Taiwanese regional airline based in Taipei, Taiwan whose parent company is China Airlines. The airline operates domestic and regional international flights, while its parent company focuses on international operations. Some charter services are also operated by the company. Its main bases are Songshan Airport, Taichung International Airport and Kaohsiung International Airport.

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