The TransAsia Airways flight GE222, en route from Kaohsiung to Magong crashed near the airport in Penghu island in Taiwan, China.

From information collected through the airline and the Macau tourism industry, until the present moment, there is no evidence of Macau residents being involved.

The Tourism Crisis Management Office (GGCT) will keep on monitoring the situation. No requests for assistance or information were received so far by GGCT.

If necessary, Macau residents can call the 24 hours Tourism Hotline (853) 28333000.