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Daily Air
德安航空
IATA ICAO Callsign
DA DAC
Founded1992
HubsTaipei Songshan Airport
Kaohsiung International Airport
Focus citiesTaitung Airport
Fleet size6
HeadquartersZhongshan District, Taipei
Website[1]
Daily Air
Chinese德安航空
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDé'ān Hángkōng
Former name
Traditional Chinese達信航空
Simplified Chinese达信航空
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDáxìn Hángkōng

Daily Air Corporation (Chinese: 德安航空; pinyin: Déān Hángkōng) is an airline with its headquarters in Songshan District, Taipei, Taiwan.[1] It operates scheduled passenger services to offshore islands from Taiwan, 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 and started operations as a Bell 412 helicopter operator. Scheduled services using fixed wing Dornier aircraft began on 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 has 100 employees, as of March 2007.[2] Daily Air operates flights primarily to domestic destinations in Taiwan.

Destinations

Hub
Focus City
Future destinations
Terminated destinations
City IATA ICAO Airport Refs
Kaohsiung KHH RCKH Kaohsiung International Airport
Lyudao GNI RCLY Lyudao Airport
Magong MZG RCQC Magong Airport
Orchid Island KYD RCGI Lanyu Airport
Qimei CMJ RCCM Qimei Airport
Taitung TTT RCFM Taitung Airport
Wang'an, Penghu WOT RCWA Wang-an Airport

Fleet

Dornier 228 from Daily Air in Kaohsiung in October 2006

The Daily Air fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2016):[3]

Daily Air Fleet
Aircraft In
Fleet
Orders Passengers Notes
Dornier 228-200 4[4]
Viking DHC-6-400 Twin Otter 2
Total 6

The airline fleet previously included the following aircraft (as of March 2007):[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "德安航空股份有限公司一般租機合約書." (Archive) Daily Air. Retrieved on January 5, 2012. "地址:台北市敦化北路340號之10"
  2. ^ a b c "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-03. p. 71.
  3. ^ "Global Airline Guide 2016 (Part Two)". Airliner World (November 2016): 33. {{cite journal}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  4. ^ "Daily Air". AirlineUpdate.com. Retrieved 24 October 2016.