Month: December 2022

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Singapore Airlines resumes Airbus A380 operations between Hong Kong and Singapore

As a sign of traffic, aviation and traveling slowly resuming in Hong Kong, Singapore Airlines is now the 3rd operator to resume flights with their Airbus A380 into Hong Kong International Airport.

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Civil International Air Traffic Statistics at HKIA in October 2021

The traffic statistics for Hong Kong in October 2021 were as follows:

  • Passenger numbers were up 72.6% from 79,000 to 137.000
  • Cargo tonnes handeled were up 14.7% from 403,000 to 462,000 a year before
  • Passenger flights were up 26.4% from 4.537 to 5.735
  • Cargo fligths were up 29.3% from 6.127 to 7,925
  • Non-revenue flights were up 57,3% from 213 to 335
  • Total flight movements were up 28.7% from 10.877 to 13,995
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Civil International Air Traffic Statistics at HKIA in September 2021

The Flight statistics for September 2021 was as follows:

  • Passenger numbers were 227,000, up 127,4% compared to September 2020
  • Cargo tonnes handeles was uo 17,9% from 386,000 to 455.000 a year before
  • Passenger flights were uo 76.3% from 4,014 to 7,075
  • Cargo flights were up 4.1% from 6,258 to 6.515
  • Non-revenue fligths were up 21.3% from 272 to 330.
  • Total traffic movements were up 32% from 10.544 to 13,920
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West Air starts flight to Hong Kong

Today’s new operator into Hong Kong was West Airs flight 8643 from Zhengzhou. The route was operated by an Airbus A321, and is also scheduled for a flight next Thursday. If this is a new ruote or just two test flights is not known, but it does seem like more and more operators are coming to Hong Kong – new and old ones alike.