On the first business day following the long Chinese New Year break, the country's oldest airline, Far Eastern Air Transport (FAT), which just last year celebrated its 50th anniversary, saw its NT $ 150 million check to CPC Corporation for fuel costs suddenly bounce. The financial storm worsened and on February 14 the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation (TSE) relegated FAT to a full cash delivery stock.
國內最老牌、去年剛舉辦 50 週年慶的遠東航空，在春節長假過後的第一個營業日，因付不出中油的 1.5 億元加油費而驚傳跳票；其後財務風波越演越烈，並於 2 月 14 日被證交所打為全額交割股。