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12 years ago, I suggested Kaohsiung Airport add check-in counters; Li Kun-tse: The fourth security line will finally be activated on the 28th

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Legislator Li Kun-tse has advocated for increasing check-in counters at Kaohsiung Airport since 2014.
  • The fourth security inspection line at Kaohsiung Airport is scheduled to become operational on August 28.
  • Li also pushed for renovations, including floor repairs and exterior beautification, and the addition of automated services and enhanced passenger amenities.

Legislator Li Kun-tse has successfully pushed for the activation of the fourth security inspection line at Kaohsiung Airport, which is slated to open on August 28. Li, along with fellow legislators Lai Jui-lung and Hsu Chih-chieh, conducted an inspection of the airport to assess improvements in passenger flow and the new security line.

In 2014, I already requested Kaohsiung Airport to increase check-in counters.

โ€” Li Kun-tseRecalling his long-standing advocacy for airport improvements.

Li highlighted that his advocacy for increased check-in counters at Kaohsiung Airport began as early as 2014. He further pursued renovations in 2016, securing NT$62 million for floor repairs and exterior beautification. The legislator also championed the implementation of automated customs services and additional security lines.

"The relevant measures are gradually being implemented under my active advocacy," Li stated, emphasizing that the fourth security line, with its equipment and personnel, will officially commence operations on August 28 due to his and his colleagues' efforts.

The relevant measures are gradually being implemented under my active advocacy, and the fourth security inspection line, with equipment and personnel, will officially commence operations on August 28 due to the efforts of myself and legislators Lai Jui-lung and Hsu Chih-chieh.

โ€” Li Kun-tseConfirming the upcoming operational status of the new security line.

Li stressed the importance of enhancing passenger service quality beyond just hardware upgrades. He urged the Civil Aeronautics Administration to focus on improving passenger flow and providing better amenities. These include charging stations, seating with power outlets, moving walkways, children's play areas, and automated docking bridges, all aimed at creating a superior travel experience for domestic travelers.

The Civil Aeronautics Administration should focus on improving passenger flow and enhancing passenger service quality, and provide more assistance to Kaohsiung Airport in terms of hardware, especially by strengthening convenient services in passenger rest areas.

โ€” Li Kun-tseUrging the administration to prioritize passenger comfort and efficiency.
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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.