EVA Airways Corp (
The annual shareholder's meeting also exposed that losses for the airline hit NT$2.1 billion, with revenue dropping by 3.8 percent over the previous year to NT$52.4 billion.
Chang Kuo-cheng (
Other appointees to the seven-member board were EVA president Kitty Yen (
EVA spokesman Nieh Kuo-wei (
Chang, 41, has served in senior posts in Evergreen Marine Corp (
Passenger numbers for last year grew by 1.7 percent over the previous year to reach 4,178,619, equalling an average passenger load of 64.9 percent for 2001.
EVA, nevertheless, said it would eliminate its Penang, Malaysia route and reduce the number of flights to the US and various destinations in Southeast Asia, without providing more specific details.
EVA said it will increase its flight frequency to Macao from 28 per week to 39 starting from July 20.
The airline said it would try to increase capital by around NT$2.2 billion by the fourth quarter of this year.
Three of Chang Jung-fa's four sons work in the group, with Chang Kuo-hwa (
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