5-Star Airline EVA Launches Chicago Route
WHAT:
EVA Air, one of the world's nine 5-Star Airlines and the third most-loved on the planet, is launching Chicago – Taipei, Taiwan flights.
PHOTO/VISUAL OPPORTUNITIES:
* EVA Boeing 777-300ER coming into O'Hare for the first time
* Chicago Fire Department Water-Cannon Welcome
* Aircraft tours, including Royal Laurel Class business, Elite Class premium economy and Economy Class cabins and associated amenities.
EVA invites Chicago and Midwestern media for an up-close look at a 5-Star Airline from nose-to-tail with ample time for photos, videos and selfies onboard.
WHEN:
3:00 pm Wednesday, November 2, 2016 - media arrival
3:50 pm – EVA Air BR56 scheduled to arrive
4:00 pm – Chicago Fire Department Water-Cannon Welcome
5:00 pm – brief welcome program followed by aircraft tours
WHERE:
O'Hare International Airport, Terminal 5, Gate M12
WHY:
EVA is introducing Chicago and Midwestern travelers to nonstop services to Taipei with comfortable one-stop connections to cities throughout Asia, including China.
WHO:
EVA Airways, recognized globally for excellent services. With top safety rankings, an exceptional route system and 14 co-share alliances with other leading international airlines, EVA gives travelers from Chicago and the Midwest comfortable options for travel worldwide. From North America gateways in Houston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Toronto, Vancouver and, now, Chicago, EVA operates more flights from North America with one-stop connections to more destinations throughout Asia than any other airline.
MEDIA RSVP REQUIRED:
Please provide full name as it appears on your photo ID, date of birth and photo ID number to Chicago Dept. of Aviation media relations via email, cdamedia@cityofchicago.org as soon as possible. All media must bring a valid, government-issued photo ID for security access.
MEDIA MEETING LOCATION:
O'Hare Terminal 5, upper level ticketing area, at the Information Booth in the center by 3 p.m. Media will be escorted through security by Chicago Dept. of Aviation staff.
MEDIA VEHICLE PARKING:
International Terminal 5 Parking Lot (Lot D). Complimentary parking passes will be provided.
PHOTOGRAPHER/BROADCAST MEDIA NOTE:
Access to tarmac for photography of water-cannon welcome is limited.
CONTACT:
Mary Graybill, Graybill Communication
310-993-8146 * mary@graybillcom.com or graybillcom@gmail.com
Follow me on Twitter: @graybillmary http://twitter.com/graybillmary
/PRNewswire -- Nov. 2, 2016/
SOURCE EVA Air
