Founded in 1989 in Taiwan, it is one of the top ten airlines, a listed company, known for its high safety, with a complete global passenger and cargo flight network, and an influential airline in Taiwan
In order to extend the world-renowned international shipping service experience of Evergreen Shipping to the sky, Mr. Zhang Rongfa, the founder of Evergreen Group, established EVA Air in 1989, and signed a contract with Boeing and McDouglas of the United States on October 6 of the same year for the purchase of 26 aircraft with a total value of US$3.6 billion, which attracted the attention of the world aviation market.
EVA Air officially took off on July 1, 1991, and has been operating since its fleet of more than 70 aircraft, flying to more than 60 cities on four continents: Asia, Australia, Europe and the United States. It also cooperates with UNI Air to fly to major cities in Chinese mainland.
On June 18, 2013, EVA Air officially joined Star Alliance, the world's largest airline alliance, providing passengers with nearly 1,330 destinations in 192 countries and more than 18,500 daily flights through the extensive global network of Star Alliance member companies.
Upgrade and surpass to create a comfortable in-flight space
Under the consistent corporate culture of "Challenge, Innovation, Teamwork" of EVA Group, EVA Air gave full play to its business philosophy of "safe and fast flight, friendly and thoughtful service, effective and innovative operation", and launched the world's first "fourth class" - Premium Economy Class in 1992, which attracted the follow-up of other well-known airlines around the world, and was renamed EVA Cabin in 1995, and upgraded and renamed "Elite Class" in 2005, which was widely praised and loved by international passengers.
In 2003, EVA Air introduced the A330-200 to launch the innovative class "Laurel Class", which is equipped with the most advanced AVOD (Audio/Video on Demand) interactive entertainment system in all cabins, creating a new style in the aviation industry. In 2012, the Boeing 777-300ER fleet launched the "Royal Laurel Class", with seats arranged in an inverted herringbone arrangement, wrapping passengers in their personal space, and can lie flat at 180 degrees, providing the most comfortable cabin environment and service supplies, and in 2014, it was ahead of the domestic aviation industry with Wi-Fi function in the new aircraft, and introduced the latest generation of Panasonic eX3 in-flight entertainment system and GCS (Global Communication Suite) The company is not only the world's leading global communications service system, but also the first airline to fully introduce GCS and eX3 to Boeing 777-300ER models from Boeing's original factory certification.
In 2015, EVA Air and Boeing officially signed a contract to introduce 24 787 Dreamliners, which are expected to be delivered from 2018 onwards.
Innovative Service The joy journey starts on the plane
In 2005 and 2011 respectively, EVA Air and Sanrio launched the world's first Hello Kitty painted machine, which features themed packaging techniques, more than 100 in-flight services, in-flight meals, a number of limited-edition Hello Kitty in-flight merchandise and a dedicated website, allowing passengers to experience a joyful and dreamy journey from the moment they fly.
In 2007, EVA Air's Hello Kitty was awarded the "Best Fuselage Paint Design" award by Wallpaper magazine, and in 2016 it was named "The World's Eight Most Stunning Paint Machines" by the Daily Mail and the 2016 Outstanding Original Service Award (Outstanding) by Global Traveler, a professional travel magazine in the United States Customized Service)。
Pursue safety without compromise
"Safety" is EVA Air's commitment to its passengers, and it is also the primary goal and responsibility of all employees. Since its inception, EVA Air has comprehensively promoted aviation safety education and training, deeply rooted the safety concept in the minds of all employees, and has also established a comprehensive "Safety Management System" to grasp the potential risks of each operation surface and take appropriate preventive measures to ensure the safety of aircraft.
In addition to building a disciplined and skilled flight team through rigorous training, assessment and management, EVA Air has continuously invested in and updated various software and hardware equipment, including the introduction of full-motion simulators, and the installation of advanced technology equipment such as EGPW (Advanced Ground Barrier Warning System), TCAS (Aircraft Collision Avoidance System), AHM (Real-time Aircraft Health Monitoring System), and Electronic Flight Bag. In 2011, it led the industry by providing all pilots with the company's self-developed i-Pad mobile electronic flight bag, and developing a variety of apps that help improve the learning ability of pilots, safety management, and risk assessment.
EVA Air's investment and efforts in flying safety have been repeatedly recognized by the industry at home and abroad. It has been selected as one of the "Top 10 Safe Airlines in the World" by the Jet Airliner Crash Data Evaluation Centre in Germany for many consecutive years, and has been ranked 3rd since 2015. In addition, EVA Air also received a perfect score of 7 stars AirlineRatings.com the world's 20 safest airlines announced by the world's most iconic airline review website. EVA Air has always been committed to flying safely, and will continue to set itself a higher standard to provide passengers with peace of mind and comfortable flight services.
World-class five-star service
EVA Air has been continuously improving its service quality, and over the past 25 years, it has been on a par with the world's leading aviation brands with its excellent and comprehensive service planning. IN JUNE 2016, IT WAS AWARDED THE FIVE-STAR AIRLINE BY SKYTRAX RESEARCH, THE 8TH AIRLINE IN THE WORLD AND THE FIRST AIRLINE IN TAIWAN TO RECEIVE THE HIGHEST HONOR IN THE AVIATION INDUSTRY.
2010年、2012年及2016年皆获得美国著名旅游杂志Travel & Leisure评比为「全球十大最佳airline(Top Ten International Airlines)」；2014年至2016年更连续获得澳洲知名航空专业网站AirlineRatings.com评选为「全球十大最佳airline」等佳绩。
Cultural Wings Care for public welfare and charity promotion
Adhering to the spirit of giving to and for the benefit of society, EVA Air has long been committed to cultural promotion, and actively participates in charity and public welfare activities, helping international art and cultural promotion through sponsorship of art treasures, and helping the disadvantaged through multiple channels. In terms of aviation education, the Safety Education Center has been established to implement EVA Air's safety education philosophy, and actively participate in industry-academia cooperation to cultivate aviation professionals, so as to improve Taiwan's aerospace standards, and also hold international seminars to align with international standards.
Facing the future of Feiyang International
EVA Air has been aiming to become a world-class airline since its early days, and will continue to adhere to strict flight safety quality, and provide passengers with the warmth of family with infinite gratitude.
