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	Incheon International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Incheon International Airport is also currently Asia's sixth busiest airport (and the world's tenth busiest in international passengers), behind Tokyo International Airport (also known as Haneda Airport, Tokyo), Hong Kong International Airport (Hong Kong), Bangkok International Airport (Bangkok), Singapore Changi Airport (Singapore), and Narita Airport (near Tokyo).
		The Incheon International Airport Railroad link to Gimpo Airport (and Seoul Subway Line 5) is due to be completed in March 2007, with a further extension to Seoul Station by January 2010.
		The airport was awarded the "Best in Service Award in Class" at the 1st International Conference on Airport Quality and Service by the IATA and the ACI, and ranked second in "Best Airport Worldwide", behind Hong Kong International Airport, and ahead of Singapore International Airport.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Incheon_International_Airport (1494 words)

	Taipei Airport Hotels - Hotels Near Taipei Airport
		Pacing Taiwan's booming economy, passenger and cargo volumes at CKS International Airport continue to increase steadily compared with neighboring countries.
		CKS International Airport is located in Dayuan County approximately 40 kilometers, or about 50 minutes by car or bus from downtown Taipei.
		Looking back at the initial capacity of a meager 30,000 flights annually when the CKS International Airport was first opened in 1979, now it was increased to 115,000 flights in 2000.
	www.airportstay.com /taipei.html (210 words)

	Los Angeles International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The airport's coastal location exposes it to fog, during which flights are occasionally diverted to Ontario International Airport in San Bernardino County 47 miles (76 km) to the east.
		Mines Field was dedicated and opened as the official airport of Los Angeles in 1930, and the city purchased it to be a municipal airfield in 1937.
		On October 2, 1996, AeroPeru Flight 603, a Boeing 757 en route to LAX from Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport in Santiago, Chile, via Jorge Chavez International Airport in Lima, Peru, crashed in the waters of the Pacific Ocean.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Los_Angeles_International_Airport (3197 words)

	Taipei travel guide - Wikitravel
		Taipei (台北 or 臺北; [1]) is the provisional capital of the Republic of China, otherwise known as Taiwan.
		Songshan Airport at the top end of Dunhua North Road is the city's domestic airport, and there are flights arriving and departing for all major cities on the island every minute.
		Taipei City has a very efficient bus service, and because all buses display information (destination and the names of stops) in English, the system is very accessible to non-Chinese speaking visitors.
	wikitravel.org /en/Taipei (8174 words)

	Asia Times Online :: China News, China Business News, Taiwan and Hong Kong News and Business.
		TAIPEI - Despite a government plan to open Taiwan up to Chinese tourists, Taipei's Sung Shan Airport (TSA) is not suitable for serving direct flights between Taiwan and China at present, a government official said June 22.
		Sung Shan Airport is not being considered by the government for flights to the mainland at present, Lin said, adding that this possibility could be studied after conditions for direct links across the Taiwan Strait have become ripe.
		Sung Shan Airport, originally a Japanese military airbase, had served as Taipei's main international airport until 1979, when international flights were moved to the newly opened Chiang-Kai Shek International Airport.
	atimes.com /atimes/China/GF25Ad05.html (504 words)

	CNN.com - SIA plane in Taipei airport mishap - July 22, 2002
		CNN.com - SIA plane in Taipei airport mishap - July 22, 2002
		While the mishap was relatively minor, it may raise new questions about Taipei's airport, which investigators said played a role in a deadly Singapore Airlines accident in October 2000.
		Workers saw the incident and reported it to airport officials, but by the time the control tower notified the pilots, the plane was already in the air, he said.
	edition.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/asiapcf/southeast/07/19/singapore.crash (422 words)

	CNN - Airliner crashes in Taiwan - February 16, 1998
		TAIPEI, Taiwan (CNN) -- A China Airlines Airbus 300 crashed and burst into flames as it tried to land at Taipei's international airport Monday.
		Airport officials said most of the 197 people believed aboard were feared dead.
		A small child was rescued from one of the burning houses, airport authorities told reporters at the scene.
	www.cnn.com /WORLD/9802/16/taiwan.crash.update/index.html (257 words)

	USATODAY.com - Seven killed as typhoon nears Taiwan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Typhoon Aere lashed northern Taiwan on Tuesday, closing schools, grounding flights to northeast Asia and dumping rain that threatened to cause deadly flash floods and landslides.
		The domestic airport in the capital, Taipei, shut down after a jetliner carrying about 100 passengers slid off the runway while landing in heavy wind and rain, officials said.
		Officials at Taipei's international airport said that flights to Southeast Asia were still operating, but some to Northeast Asia were grounded.
	www.usatoday.com /weather/news/2004-08-24-taiwan-typhoon_x.htm (544 words)

	Airport Technology - Chiang Kai-shek International Airport (TPE/RCTP), Taipei, Taiwan
		Chiang Kai-shek International Airport (TPE/RCTP), Taipei, Taiwan, Province of China
		The new terminal at Chiang Kai-shek (CKS) Taipei International Airport, Taiwan, was inaugurated on 28 July 2000.
		CKS is today one of the busiest airports in Asia and the world.
	www.airport-technology.com /projects/taipei (711 words)

	Kaohsiung International Airport
		Kaohsiung International Airport was established in the Japanese Rule of Taiwan.
		However "Kaohsiung Airport" was further expanded after shift to Civil Aeronautics Administration in 1965 with the purpose of exploring airfreight business in the southern part of Taiwan.
		While this airport was formerly promoted as "Kaohsiung International Airport" on July 1, 1969 and operated international passenger business in October 1972.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/taiwan/kaohsiung.htm (590 words)

	Taipei News.Net
		Taipei : A Taiwanese man has been arrested for firing flares outside the presidential office in apparent protest at a series of scandals implicating President Chen Shui-bian's family, police said....
		Taipei Mayor Ma Ying-jeou (^ E) presided over a ceremony yesterday to inaugurate a waste incinerator at the Beitou garbage incineration plant in preparation for Taipei's annual municipal "ghost...
		Taipei News.Net is part of an international network of news sites, dedicated to the major regions, countries and cities of the world.
	taipeinews.net (1118 words)

	Mandarin Hostel Taipei - Getting here
		Taipei's international airport (Chiang Kai Shek Airport - often abbreviated as CKS) is located about 30 km from the city.
		Freeway buses ply the route, picking up and dropping off passengers at most of the five star hotels as well Taipei Main Station and the domestic airport (Songshan Airport), which is located in the Taipei suburb of Songshan.
		For destinations in West Taipei, avoid the Air Bus Company as their West Route bus (The East Route one is fine) meanders through local towns dropping off airport employees before joining the freeway.
	www.mandarinhostel.com /gettinghere.htm (237 words)

	Getting to Taipei (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Taipei's Chiang Kai Shek - better known as CKS - International Airport (code - TPE) is situated around 40km southwest of the city.
		More information on the airport can be found at the Taipei CKS International airport website.
		Taipei can be very confusing to first time visitors - which is why we believe a guide book is essential.
	www.travelbirmingham.co.uk /Travel/as/Taip.htm (1776 words)

	Lonely Planet's Guide to Taipei
		Taipei's C.K.S International Airport is well-served by international flights.
		It's worth remembering that many international airlines change their names in Taipei so as not to 'offend' the Chinese, for example British Airways becomes British Asia Airways and Japan Airlines becomes Japan Asia Airlines.
		Taipei has an extensive city and regional bus service, based around four major bus terminals.
	aolsvc.travel.aol.com /travel/lonely_planet/asia/taipei/gta.html (208 words)

	IATA - IATA Director General Visits Taipei
		(Taipei) Giovanni Bisignani, Director General and CEO of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) visited Taipei on 16-18 June.This was the first visit by an IATA Director General since China Airlines, EVA Air and TransAsia Airlines joined IATA over the last two years.
		The future is reducing lines at airports and reducing airline costs associated airline check-in processes.
		Taipei's International Airport was among the first to join industry efforts during the SARS period and reduce charges.
	www.iata.org /pressroom/pr/2004/2004-06-18-01.htm (639 words)

	Kitelife Magazine - Issue 39: 2004 Taipei International Kite Festival
		Meanwhile all of the international kiters were struggling to find kites that could be flown in such strong winds, but eventually most everyone put up something in the sky for the media to see.
		Today was the first day of the Taipei International Kite Festival, so we had to gather all of our kites, gear, music, and rain gear, and be ready to leave on the buses by 8:30am.
		The invited International Kitefliers were announced one by one, and were thanked for their participation.
	www.kitelife.com /archives/issue39/taipei04 (7901 words)

	Taipei, Taiwan from Bristol - Flight Comparison.co.uk
		The flights to Taipei may not be available at the listed price on the particular dates you wish to travel - they may even only be available for a day or two during the month.
		Bristol International Airport is located around 8 miles south of Bristol City, just off the A38 and near to the M5 motorway.
		A former rice valley, Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, is a thriving, overpopulated, overpriced, and overreaching city with some of the most welcoming people in all of Asia.
	www.flightcomparison.co.uk /flightcomparison/flights/flytaipeifrombristolbrstpe.htm (458 words)

	BCG Offices - Taipei
		Taipei is BCG's fourth office in Greater China, and has already become a key part of the firm's continuing growth in the region.
		As well as being the capital of the Republic of China, Taipei is Taiwan's economic, scientific, and cultural center.
		Located in the heart of the city's financial and commercial districts, BCG Taipei is conveniently situated close to the headquarters of numerous multinational companies, local enterprises, and government bureaus.
	www.bcg.com /offices/office_taipei.html (322 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| WORLD > Taiwan lawmakers arrested over airport violence (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		TAIPEI: Taiwanese authorities on Thursday arrested three suspects in this week’s airport clashes over the opposition leader’s trip to rival China and investigated the possible role of three lawmakers and a talk-show host in inciting the violence.
		Hundreds of supporters and opponents of Lien Chan, opposition Nationalist Party leader, came to blows at Taipei’s international airport on Tuesday as he was embarking on his historic trip to China.
		The four men climbed onto a check-in counter at the airport to address crowds of Lien opponents, and the police want to know whether their speeches incited violence.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2005/apr/29/yehey/world/20050429wor3.html (266 words)

	IEEE 802.16 Session #39
		Within easy access to Taipei CKS International Airport (TPE) and proximity to the MRT station, allowing easy access to the burgeoning business, shopping, and entertainment districts around the Taipei metropolitan area, the hotel offers business travelers convenience and relaxing atmosphere, while giving leisure travelers easy access to some of Taipei's best entertainment and shopping venues.
		Nationals from several countries are eligible to obtain a landing visa at the visa office of consular affairs bureau at the CKS international airport.
		C and highest for the hottest month, July, is 29.3 C. The average temperature in September is between 28 and 29 C. The sunshine during noon hours from 11:00 a.m.
	www.ieee802.org /16/meetings/mtg39/index.html (953 words)

	ABC News: Taiwanese Map Publishes Offensive Slogan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		TAIPEI, Taiwan Sep 22, 2005 (AP)— A Taiwanese publisher has withdrawn tourist maps from Taipei's international airport showing a pop singer with a profanity on her T-shirt, the company said Thursday.
		The free map of Taipei shows singer Vivian Hsu wearing a pink sleeveless T-shirt with the three words in gothic letters, a pink cap and hot pants.
		The map is still available at some hotels in Taipei, though.
	abcnews.go.com /International/wireStory?id=1149137 (215 words)

	Pilots, airport faulted in crash probe
		A COMBINATION of pilot error and faulty airport facilities was probably to blame for last year's Singapore Airlines plane crash that killed 83 of the 179 people on board at Taipei's international airport, according to a preliminary government report released Feb 23.
		Lights were broken and markers were missing for a runway that should have been used by the jet, which slammed into construction and maintenance equipment while taking off on the wrong airstrip, Taiwanese officials said.
		He said all airport facilities were installed according to international standards when it was built in 1979.
	www.singapore-window.org /sw01/010224sc.htm (547 words)

	CNN - Air China pilot hijacks his own jet to Taiwan - October 28, 1998
		TAIPEI, Taiwan (CNN) -- An Air China captain reportedly disgruntled with life in China diverted his jet with 104 people on board to Taiwan on Wednesday.
		Taiwanese air force jets scrambled to intercept and escort the airliner to Taipei international airport after it was spotted on radar.
		The pilot, accompanied by his wife, was being questioned Wednesday by Taiwanese authorities as plans were made for the aircraft to be flown back to China.
	www.cnn.com /WORLD/asiapcf/9810/28/hijack.china.taiwan/index.html (365 words)

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		The aging Boeing 747-200 took off in clear weather from Taipei's international airport and was reported missing about 3:30 p.m.
		At Hong Kong airport, distressed relatives were being taken quickly into China Airlines offices as they arrived.
		At such major airports as Chicago O'Hare, Dallas-Fort Worth and Atlanta, the number of flights at certain times is even greater than last year, she said.
	www.grangier.fr /news/journal-2002-05-25.txt (1930 words)

	Taipei Sungshan Airport (TSA)
		The domestic Taipei Sungshan [Songshan / Siongsan] Airport was built in the 1950s, with an apron expansion in the 1970s.
		In early 1999 Taiwan's Civil Aviation bureau decided to reroute commercial flight paths around Sungshan Airport to avoid the hazard to be posed by the tallest building in the world, the 101-story 508 meter tall International Financial Center, which started construction in July 1999.
		The problem was resolved in December 1999, and the Taipei Financial Center Project is back on track to surpass the Petronas Towers as the world's tallest building when it is completed in 2003.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/taiwan/sungshan.htm (303 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Taiwanese authorities had issued instructions in mid-September to advise that Runway 05R in Taipei's Chiang Kai-Shek International Airport would be partially closed due to work in progress.
		The probe is focusing on whether the closed runway was improperly lit, inviting the pilot to make his fatal choice during a storm brought on by an approaching typhoon.
		Nevertheless, Taiwan's Civil Aeronautics Administration defended the airport, saying runways, signs and lights were up to international requirements and the entire runway was not blocked off because it was being used as a taxiway.
	www.airsecurity.com /insider/fall00/singapore.htm (797 words)

	(Taipei) Chiang Kai Shek International Airport - Airport Guide - World Travel Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Airport Guides > Far East Asia Airport Guide > (Taipei) Chiang Kai Shek International Airport
		Further conference and communications facilities are provided at the CKS Airport Hotel, 2km (1 mile) away, with free shuttle transfer (tel: (0)3 383 3666).
		The CKS Airport Hotel (tel: (0)3 383 3666; www.ckshotel.com.tw) is located 2km (1 mile) from the terminal and is served by a free shuttle bus.
	www.worldairportguide.com /airport/airport_guide.ehtml?o=263&NAV_guide_class=AirportGuide&NAV_Airport=263 (631 words)

	Taipei (CKS) International Airport upgrades SITA CUTE system
		Over 18 million passengers a year use CKS International Airport and the shared use check-in system enables the airport to operate more efficiently by streamlining the passenger journey and reducing costs.
		SITA’s CUTE gives airlines access to all of their own systems on a standard industry open platform, but also allows individual workstations to be configured to the predefined needs of the user at the keyboard.
		Jimmy Hu of Cathay Pacific and Chairman of the SITA CUTE user group at CKS airport, said: "SITA is the largest and most experienced provider of hosted and managed applications for the air transport industry, so it was a natural choice for the airlines at Taipei to upgrade to SITA’s latest CUTE system.
	www.sita.com /News_Centre/Press_releases/Press_releases_-_2002/Taipei_CKS_International_Airport_upgrades_SITA_CUTE_system.htm (343 words)

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