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Stay updated on Hong Kong International Airport, a major aviation hub in Asia. Explore news about the airport’s operations, expansions, and any developments.
Cathay Pacific ground worker finds ‘foreign objects’ in A350 before takeoff
A Cathay Pacific ground employee at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) found “foreign objects” in an Airbus A350-1000…
Cathay Pacific budget carrier HK Express plans mainland China expansion
Low-cost carrier HK Express intends to double the number of flights to mainland China over the next two…
Hong Kong airport ground worker accidentally killed by aircraft being towed
A tow-vehicle ground worker for Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) was killed in a freak accident after he…
2024-02-06
COMAC’s C919 to conduct demonstration visit to Hong Kong
The Chinese-built COMAC C919 narrowbody twinjet is going on a five-day visit to Hong Kong. The event will…
2023-12-06
UPS to construct a new hub facility at Hong Kong International Airport
United Parcel Service (UPS) has reached an agreement with Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) to develop a new…
2023-12-04
Hong Kong customs find cocaine worth $1.5M hidden in man’s electric wheelchair
Customs officers in Hong Kong discovered 11kg of cocaine worth $1.5M hidden in a male passenger’s electric wheelchair…
2023-10-16
Cathay Pacific cadet pilots required to work on customer service at HKG airport
Cathay Pacific Airways will require its newly qualified cadet pilots to undergo a two-month working experience at Hong…
2023-05-08
Qantas reopens, refurbishes international lounge at Hong Kong airport
Qantas announced that it has officially reopened its lounge at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) now that travel…
2023-05-04
Low-cost carrier HK Express receives delivery of first Airbus A321neo aircraft
Hong Kong-based low-cost carrier HK Express announced the arrival of its first Airbus A321neo aircraft on March 29,…
2023-03-30
Cathay Pacific reopens iconic airport executive lounge in Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific has reopened its iconic executive business lounge, The Deck, at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). The…
2023-02-06
Has Hong Kong Airport lost its status as Asia’s super hub?
Throughout the early and mid-2010s, Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) was a staple among the top 10 largest…
2022-12-04
Hong Kong airport says 2021 passenger traffic remained ‘significantly low’
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) yearly passenger traffic numbers for 2021 remained “significantly low” due to stringent quarantine rules in Hong Kong, the airport…
2022-01-26
Hong Kong temporarily bans Qatar Airways flights from Doha due to COVID-19 cases
The Government of Hong Kong announced on October 18, 2021 that it will place a temporary ban on…
2021-10-19
Is Hong Kong airport the air cargo world leader?
For years, Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) has been regarded as the world’s busiest air cargo hub. Here,…
2021-10-06
Hong Kong airport to open third runway in 2022
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) announced it had completed its new runway pavement works. The airport is on…
2021-09-08
Hong Kong halts flights from India, Pakistan, and the Philippines
Starting from April 20, 2021, Hong Kong has imposed a 14-day travel ban on flights from India, Pakistan,…
2021-04-19
What is the status and future of aviation’s largest hub airports? [VIDEO]
When airlines grounded numerous flights in March and April 2020, they left little incentive for going to airports…
2021-01-22
Bottle of water in business class: Hong Kong Airlines woes deepen
Hong Kong Airlines announced changes to its catering and inflight services in order to “strengthen precautionary measures” against…
2020-02-19