- CEO
- Chia Ming Sun
- Full Time Employees
- 10,974
- Sector
- Transportation
- Industry
- Airlines
- Address
- No. 376, Hsin-Nan Road Taoyuan TYN Taiwan 33801
- IPO Date
- Sep 17, 2001
- Business
- EVA Airways Corp. (TWSE: 2618) operates as Taiwan's second-largest international airline, providing passenger and cargo transportation services exclusively on international routes to over 60 destinations across North America, Europe, Asia, Oceania, and mainland China; core offerings encompass Royal Laurel business class, Premium Economy, and Economy cabins on long-haul flights with amenities including AVOD entertainment, satellite phones, and mood lighting, alongside dedicated cargo operations via Boeing 777F freighters handling high-tech equipment, artwork, and live specimens; the carrier maintains a mixed fleet of Airbus A321, A330, Boeing 777, 787, and ATR 72 aircraft (via subsidiary UNI Air), supported by aviation engineering through Evergreen Aviation Technologies Corp., airline catering via Evergreen Sky Catering, and ground handling services. Founded in 1989 and headquartered at Taoyuan International Airport in Luzhu, Taoyuan City, Taiwan, as an affiliate of the Evergreen Group, EVA Air serves business and leisure travelers through its primary hub at Taoyuan Terminal 2 and focus city in Bangkok, with secondary operations at Kaohsiung via UNI Air. Recent developments include Sustainable Aviation Fuel procurement partnerships in April 2025 with AEG Fuels, COSMO Oil, and Formosa Petrochemical to advance net-zero emissions goals; an August 2025 interline agreement with Southwest Airlines connecting Taipei-originating passengers from Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, and Chicago to extensive U.S. domestic routes; plans for a new Taipei-Dallas nonstop service launching November 2025; ongoing fleet modernization with deliveries of Boeing 787-9s through 2027, Airbus A321neos from 2029, and 24 Airbus A350-1000s from 2026 to replace older Boeing 777-300ERs, including three passenger-to-freighter conversions in 2025; and a 10th Skytrax 5-star rating renewal.