Two years ago Evergreen opened up a direct shipping route to Panama, and at its inaugural celebration Chang revealed future plans to branch out from Panama to other Latin American destinations, as well as plans for establishing a maritime academy, building hotels and investing in the communications industry there.
兩年前，長榮航空開闢直飛巴拿馬的航線，在慶祝酒會上，張榮發透露未來打算進一步在巴拿馬建立伸入拉丁美洲的航空軸心，還有在巴拿馬設立海事學校、興建長榮桂冠酒店、投資通訊事業的構想。