What did Executive Yuan Vice Premier Cheng Wen-tsan request regarding domestic flight fares and other transportation fares?

He asked the Ministry of Transportation to ensure that fares for high-speed rail, Taiwan Railways, MRT, buses, and coaches will not be adjusted, and domestic flight fares will be temporarily suspended.

How will the government support airlines in response to the situation in the Middle East?

The government will subsidize aviation fuel, and airlines will absorb the costs of domestic flight fares which were originally planned to increase.

What measure is being planned with CPC Corporation Taiwan to prevent oil price fluctuations from affecting fares?

Related plans have been initiated to coordinate with CPC Corporation Taiwan on whether to implement a certain degree of price freeze on oil.

What are the new fuel surcharge rates for short-haul and long-haul routes of national airlines effective today?

The fuel surcharge for short-haul routes will increase to 45 USD, and for long-haul routes it will increase to 117 USD.

Which regions are excluded from the definition of short-haul routes and instead categorized under long-haul routes?

India and the Middle East are excluded from short-haul routes and are classified as long-haul routes alongside Europe, the Americas, Africa, Oceania, and Antarctica.

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Domestic Flight Fares Temporarily Suspended; Ministry of Transportation Plans to Coordinate CPC Oil Price Freeze

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In response to Middle East developments, Taiwan's Vice Premier Cheng Wen-tsan stated that the Ministry of Transportation will ensure public transport fares (high-speed rail, Taiwan Railways, MRT, buses) remain unchanged. Domestic flight fares will also be temporarily suspended. Deputy Minister of Transportation Chen Yen-po reiterated today that domestic public transport fares, including rail and road, are not currently planned for adjustment.

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Q: What did Executive Yuan Vice Premier Cheng Wen-tsan request regarding domestic flight fares and other transportation fares?: A: He asked the Ministry of Transportation to ensure that fares for high-speed rail, Taiwan Railways, MRT, buses, and coaches will not be adjusted, and domestic flight fares will be temporarily suspended.
Q: How will the government support airlines in response to the situation in the Middle East?: A: The government will subsidize aviation fuel, and airlines will absorb the costs of domestic flight fares which were originally planned to increase.
Q: What measure is being planned with CPC Corporation Taiwan to prevent oil price fluctuations from affecting fares?: A: Related plans have been initiated to coordinate with CPC Corporation Taiwan on whether to implement a certain degree of price freeze on oil.
Q: What are the new fuel surcharge rates for short-haul and long-haul routes of national airlines effective today?: A: The fuel surcharge for short-haul routes will increase to 45 USD, and for long-haul routes it will increase to 117 USD.
Q: Which regions are excluded from the definition of short-haul routes and instead categorized under long-haul routes?: A: India and the Middle East are excluded from short-haul routes and are classified as long-haul routes alongside Europe, the Americas, Africa, Oceania, and Antarctica.