China Airlines and its subsidiary Mandarin Airlines have announced that they will launch weekend direct cross-strait charter flights to Chinese cities of Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou and Xiamen, beginning July 4, 2008. 
Along with the launch of weekend charter flights, China Airlines (CAL) is offering a variety of promotions for Dynasty Package tours beginning on July 4, 2008, and continuing until August 31, 2008.

In addition, China Airlines is offering a double mileage accumulation benefit for its Dynasty Flyer members who take the weekend charter flights from July 1, 2008, to October 6, 2008. Passengers from China who successfully apply to become Dynasty Flyer members during the scheduled period can also earn 500 miles.