Fantasy flight experience excites Taiwanese passengers without leaving the ground
The IndependentSign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Taiwanese flying enthusiasts missing the thrill of air travel have found comfort in boarding a flight that didn’t take off. In an effort to lift the spirits of aviation lovers and promote awareness of Covid-19 prevention procedures, Taiwan’s Civil Aviation Administration organised a fantasy flight to recreate the experience of air travel once more – without starting the engines. open image in gallery Participants show their boarding pass and passport during a mock trip abroad at Taipei Songshan Airport in Taipei, Taiwan Mobile game graphic designers Joyce Nieh and her friend Jessica Liu took selfies to mark the unusual occasion.