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Over 100,000 Passengers Affected by Chinese Drills Around Taiwan

Published December 29, 2025, 14:03
Over 100,000 Passengers Affected by Chinese Drills Around Taiwan

More than 100,000 air passengers are expected to be affected by Chinese military drills with live fire that began around Taiwan on Monday. Taiwan's Civil Aviation Administration announced that approximately 296 international departure flights, 265 international arrival flights, and 296 transit flights will be impacted. These drills are expected to cause significant travel disruptions, affecting a large number of passengers. The Taiwan Civil Aviation Administration has not specified the duration of the problems, but estimates they will affect travel for a considerable period.