【Editorial】Power outage in part of Terminal 2 at Taoyuan Airport on December 22 restored in the afternoon

【Editorial】

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Here is an explanation regarding the power outage in part of Terminal 2 at 10:45 AM on December 22: Today, due to an electrical commissioning project in the newly constructed area of EVA Air Catering, Taipower personnel were also present. However, during the power supply process, the system tripped for unknown reasons, causing a voltage drop that led to a power outage in parts of the food court and departure hall in Terminal 2. Power was gradually restored about 10 minutes later. As it was currently off-peak hours, travelers' itineraries were not affected. The detailed cause is under investigation.

Updated continuously: Here is an explanation regarding the power outage in part of Terminal 2 at 10:45 AM on December 22: Today, due to an electrical commissioning project in the newly constructed area of EVA Air Catering, Taipower personnel were also present. However, during the power supply process, the system tripped, causing a voltage drop that led to a power outage in parts of the food court and departure hall in Terminal 2. The airport company established an emergency response team at 11:22 AM. Due to unstable power supply in the initial stages of restoration, and concerns about potential impact on passenger boarding procedures, the airport company activated an operational maintenance plan and standby support at 11:57 AM. If necessary, airlines were coordinated to transfer Terminal 2 passengers to Terminal 1 for processing. Power was fully restored to all areas by 12:16 PM. The airport company will observe the stability of the power supply for 30 minutes before resuming normal operations.