“Xingyu Airlines Delay Incident under Investigation: Consumer Rights and Flight Results to be Released within 3 Days”

2023-05-10 02:33:47

Regarding the Xingyu Airlines delay incident, Lin Guoxian, Director of Civil Aviation of the Ministry of Communications, said today that it is still under investigation. As for the results, the consumer rights will be released within 3 days, and the results of the flight will be released before the 18th. In addition, it is known that Zhang Guowei, the chairman of Xingyu Airlines, did not exceed 14 hours of duty time, but the 10-hour rest before the flight, the fear of fatigue driving is still under investigation.

In response to the delay of Xingyu Airlines, Chairman Zhang Guowei went to Narita Airport in Japan on the 7th to apologize to the passengers and flew back to Taiwan. (Photo by Central News Agency)

The Transportation Committee of the Legislative Yuan today invited Minister of Transportation Wang Guocai and others to give a special report and prepare questions on “The normalization of primary school students, the full opening up of mainland tourists to Taiwan for group exchanges and sightseeing, the Chinese people’s group sightseeing in mainland China, and the opening of mainland tourists to Taiwan, Taiwan, Jinma, and Penghu”.

Legislator Chen Jiaohua questioned regarding issues related to the Xingyu Airlines delay incident. Lin Guoxian, Director of Civil Aviation of the Ministry of Communications, pointed out that Zhang Guowei, the chairman of Xingyu Airlines, did not exceed 14 hours of duty, but the part of resting for 10 hours before the flight was due to fatigue driving. Doubts, still under investigation. On the 8th, I had an interview with the front-line supervisor of Xingyu Airlines, and I will interview once more in the next two days.

Chen Jiaohua asked when there would be further results. Lin Guoxian said that in terms of consumer rights, it would be within 3 days, and in terms of aviation, it would be within 18 days.

Wang Guocai said that he affirmed Zhang Guowei’s investment in the aviation industry, but the relevant situation is still under investigation. If there is a violation of the rest time, it will be punished according to the Aircraft Operations Management Regulations (AOR).

Due to scheduling and other problems on Xingyu flight, 302 passengers might only sleep at Tokyo Narita Airport on the night of the 6th, which also led to the cancellation of the Taoyuan-Los Angeles flight. The Civil Aviation Administration recently pointed out that it has asked Xingyu Airlines to explain, including four major points of flight safety and maintenance issues.

(Responsible editor-in-chief: Zhuang Yuyu)

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