Daily Air Explained
P: | Dé'ān Hángkōng |
Also Known As: | Former name |
T2: | 達信航空 |
S2: | 达信航空 |
P2: | Dáxìn Hángkōng |
Daily Air Corporation is a Taiwanese regional airline with its headquarters in Songshan District, Taipei, Taiwan.[1] It operates scheduled passenger services, primarily to domestic destinations such as to offshore islands from Taiwan, including Penghu, Green Island and Orchid Island, as well as helicopter contract services and charters. Its main base is Taipei Songshan Airport, with hubs at Kaohsiung International Airport and Taitung Airport.[2]
History
The airline was established in 1992 as a helicopter operator. Aircraft services began 8 June 2005. The airline is owned by Sincere and Durban Shopping Mall, Miramar Entertainment Park, DC Development (Construction) Group, Mayer Steel Pipe, Tze Shin Transportation and Terminal and Far Eastern Air Transport (5%). It had 100 employees, as of March 2007.
Destinations
| Hub |
| Focus City |
| Future destinations |
| Terminated destinations | |
Fleet
As of November 2016, the Daily Air fleet consists of the following aircraft:[3]
Incidents and accidents
- On 13 April 2017, Flight 55571, a DHC-6, overran the runway and crashed into a guard rail in Lanyu Airport in Taitung County. None of the people on board were hurt.[4]
- On 7 June 2017, a Daily Air-operated DHC-6-400 experienced malfunction in its front landing gear. No person on board was hurt.[5]
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: http://www.dailyair.com.tw/uploadfile/download/一般租機合約書(載人).doc . zh:德安航空股份有限公司一般租機合約書 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160305085040/http://www.dailyair.com.tw/uploadfile/download/%E4%B8%80%E8%88%AC%E7%A7%9F%E6%A9%9F%E5%90%88%E7%B4%84%E6%9B%B8(%E8%BC%89%E4%BA%BA).doc . 2016-03-05 . Daily Air . January 5, 2012 . "Chinese: 地址:台北市敦化北路340號之10".
- News: Directory: World Airlines . . 71 . 2007-04-03.
- Global Airline Guide 2016 (Part Two). Airliner World. November 2016. 33.
- Web site: Daily Air flight overruns runway on Orchid Island. 14 April 2017. Shelley. Shan. Taipei Times. 14 April 2017.
- Web site: Daily Air plane grounded in Lanyu due to nose landing gear problem. 7 June 2017. Tyson. Lu. Evelyn. Kao. Focus Taiwan. 8 June 2017.