Its competitor, TransAsia Airways, also had to downgrade the aircraft it used from a jet (Airbus A320) to a turboprop (ATR 72) to maintain revenue, and finally decided to end service to the airport as of 1 August 2008.
TransAsia Airways, its competitor, needed to switch its aircraft from an Airbus A320 jet to an ATR 72 turboprop to keep income. It eventually stopped serving the airport as of August 1, 2008.