Ma camp wavers on July flights

SKY’S THE LIMITThe US said it is interested in its airlines servicing the cross-strait route, but Taipei says that it might be a while before foreign airlines are allowed in

By Mo Yan-Chih and Jenny W. Hsu / STAFF REPORTERS, WITH DPA

Once weekend charters flights are established, they will be expanded to daily charter flights and then regular flights, with Taipei and Beijing granting each other the right to fly on to a foreign destination — also known as the “fifth freedom.”

Additional reporting by CNA

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