Songshan Airport expansion may be delayed

Songshan Airport expansion may be delayed

(ChinaPost.com.tw) – The expansion of Taipei Songshan Airport to accommodate more international flights may not be ready by October, and passengers may have to be patient, according to Minister of Transportation and Communications Mao Chi-kuo.

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Songshan Airport expansion may be delayed

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