Starlux plans robust expansion with addition of new A350s and ATRs

Starlux is planning to expand the capacity of its all-Airbus fleet from 12 to 19 by the year-end to take advantage of the rise in travel demand, the airline said. Starlux plans to add another five aircraft by the end of 2023 targeting international routes and cargo business. Glenn Chai, CEO of Starlux, revealed the expansion plans at an investors’ meeting prior to its listing on the Taiwan Stock Exchange. By the end of 2022, the airline will have a fleet of 13 Airbus A321-200neos, four A330-900neos, and two A350 aircraft. “Interestingly the airline also plans to add the ATRs to