I think in terms of safety records, Air China and China Airlines share a somewhat similar history. But in terms of inflight service, CI is still way ahead of AirChina. Meals are better. F/As are there to work and they smile... CI is actually quite up to International standard when it comes to inflight service...
China has strict regulations and restrictions on access to its airspace, making it difficult for foreign airlines to operate freely within the country. This limited access can reduce the number of flights available and increase demand, ultimately driving up prices.
Only 22 airlines around the world made the shortlist and China Airlines received the highest possible 5-star rating again. China Airlines continues to elevate its services despite the challenges of COVID-19.
Cons of Budget Airlines These airlines also typically do not provide in-flight food with the cost of your ticket. Travelers have to pay extra to get any kind of snacks on a flight. Many times, these airlines won't offer refunds. This means travelers have to schedule flights in advance and adhere to that schedule.
China Airlines (CAL; Chinese: ????; pinyin: Zhonghuá Hángkong; Pe?h-oe-ji: Tiong-hôa Hâng-khong) is the state-owned flag carrier of Republic of China (Taiwan).