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STARLUX to launch nonstop Taipei–Prague A350 service on 1 August 2026

STARLUX will begin nonstop Taipei Taoyuan–Prague A350‑900 service on 1 August 2026, its first route into Europe. The carrier will operate three weekly roundtrips (Tue/Thu/Sat), rising to four from October, and Prague Airport forecasts more than 95,000 passengers in year one.

Discovered 2026-02-03T23:08:08.170969-08:00 | 2026-02-03T23:08:08.170969-08:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • STARLUX's first European route opens 1 Aug with A350‑900 equipment at an initial 3x weekly frequency (rising to 4x), and Prague expects >95,000 passengers in the first year — a direct capacity and market-access metric for Europe–Taiwan demand.
  • The launch expands STARLUX’s long‑haul footprint and complements its recent A350 fleet growth (see recent A350 deliveries and fleet strategy) [source:d7570667-eb64-46f6-b613-cf0352196ff5].
  • The route is part of STARLUX’s wider transpacific and long‑haul push following recent U.S. network additions (context: Taipei–Phoenix launch) [source:63797b75-9697-4436-b84e-be2873e3b084], and sits alongside other Taipei long‑haul expansions from regional carriers [source:21b32ae9-7dca-4940-9f42-641f88f323a5].

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