Far Eastern Air Transport

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Far Eastern Air Transport is an airline based in Taipei, Taiwan. It operates domestic and international scheduled services. Its main base is Taipei Songshan Airport near downtown Taipei City.

Contents 1 Code Data 2 History 3 Services 4 Fleet 5 External links 6 References

[edit] Code Data

• IATA Code: EF
• ICAO Code: FEA
• Callsign: Far Eastern ^[1]

[edit] History

The airline was established in 1957 and started operations in November 1957. It originally focused on charter flights until the introduction of scheduled services in January 1965.

[edit] Services

Far Eastern Air Transport operates the following services (at January 2005):

• Domestic scheduled destinations: Hualien, Kaohsiung, Kinmen, Makung, Tainan, Taipei and Taitung.

• International scheduled destinations: Da Nang, Jeju, Koror, Kota Kinabalu, Laoag City and Seoul.

[edit] Fleet

The Far Eastern Air Transport fleet includes the following aircraft (at August 2006)^[2] :

• 7 Boeing 757-200
• 1 Boeing 757-200PF
• 5 McDonnell Douglas MD-82
• 4 McDonnell Douglas MD-83

Previously operated:

• 1 McDonnell Douglas MD-90 * lease from EVA

[edit] External links

• Far Eastern Air Transport

[edit] References

1. ^ Airline Codes
2. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006