More cross-Strait flights for Spring Festival

Additional flights will operate to deal with increased passenger flow between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan for the Spring Festival, a spokeswoman said on Wednesday.

Airlines from both sides will arrange additional flights between Feb. 5 and March 5, Fan Liqing of the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office told a press conference.

The Spring Festival, which falls on Feb. 19, 2015, is a major holiday for family reunion for Chinese people.