Cathay has just release the following press statement on their website:
Keep on reading!Cathay Pacific to reduce passenger capacity by 96% in April and May
Hong Kong Express cancels all flights until end of April 2020
Hong Kong Express, Hong Kongs low cost operator who was purchased last year by Cathay Pacific is the first Hong Kong based airline to halt operations amid the COVID19 outbreak.
Keep on reading!Update from AirAsia reference the Covid-19 outbreak.
AirAsia has sent out the following email to their costumers in reference to the Covid-19 outbreak:
Keep on reading!Review, Cathay Pacific Airbus A359 Hong Kong – Bangkok economy
For once I was travelling with check-in baggage as I actually had a 6 days holiday coming up, and I was planning to stock up on some new clothes in Thailand as shopping there is really great.
I was working nightshift the night before my flight, so I decided to take advantage of Cathays 24-hour in advance check-in, and brought my suitcase with me to the airport before start of the shift. Check-in was done in 2 minutes, and very easy and efficient.
Keep on reading!Hong Kong extends code red travel alert, all arrivals from foreign countries to be placed under home quarantine.
It might not come as a surprise to many, and now it has been confirmed. Effective Thursday, March 19th, all travellers arriving in Hong Kong from a foreign country will be placed under home quarantine.
In the last week there has been 50 new cases of COVID19 in Hong Kong, but only 7 of those were locally infected, the rest were imported cases.
The new restrictions will not apply to arrivals from mainland China, Macau or Taiwan.
Health declaration form for arriving in Hong Kong
A few days ago it became mandatory to submit a health declaration form if Hong Kong is your final destination, and for transit passengers who have started their journey in South Korea or mainland China. The form is very simple to fill out online, and can be accessed here.
QANTAS GROUP UPDATE ON CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE
Qantas have recently issued the following press-release regarding their operations during the COVID19 outbreak:
Keep on reading!Update on travel restrictions
Below is an updated list of current travel restrictions – but remember restrictions around the world are changing at a moments notice nowdays, so please check with your airline before heading to the airport.
Keep on reading!Traffic numbers at Hong Kong International Airport plummeting in February
The traffic numbers for Hong Kong International Airport has just been released, and the number of passengers and flight movements are plummeting in February.
Keep on reading!Update on travel restrictions for Cathay Pacific Passengers.
As travel advice and restrictions are changing at a very rapid pace lately, it is hard to keep up with all restrictions that are being imposed and those that might have been reported incorrectly and those that might have been cancelled or changed.
Cathay Pacific keep at very good list of updated travel restrictions for their destinations, below are the updated restrictions as per March 14th at 10:45 am Hong Kong time:
Keep on reading!