August 2024 was another strong month for Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), with record passenger numbers and consistent cargo handling performance. Here’s a breakdown of the key figures for the month and how they compare to previous periods.
HK Express, the renowned low-cost carrier from Hong Kong, has announced an exciting new addition to its flight network – direct flights to Phu Quoc, Vietnam. Starting December 6, 2024, travelers can embark on a seamless journey from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to the serene beauty of Phu Quoc Island. Here’s your comprehensive guide to this new route, with all the details you need to plan your trip, including exact flight times, the aircraft you’ll be flying on, and the unique visa policy of Phu Quoc.
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At 15:50 today Cathay Pacifics flight CX8333 (Airbus A359, BLQG) was the first aircraft to depart from the newly refurbished and reopened runway 07C in Hong Kong, This development marks the completion of the long-anticipated Three-Runway System (3RS), a project that has been in the works since its inception in 2016.
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Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has achieved a remarkable milestone, surpassing 50 million passengers year-to-date in August 2024. This accomplishment underscores the resilience of global aviation and the airport’s critical role in connecting Asia to the world.
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Date: November 24, 2024
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As of November 21, 2024, Hong Kong Express, the city’s exclusive low-cost carrier, has spread its wings further into Southeast Asia, launching a daily direct service between Hong Kong and Penang, Malaysia. This strategic move not only opens up the Malaysian market for HK Express but also promises to enrich cultural exchange and boost tourism between these two vibrant regions.
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In a monumental leap for aviation, Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) is on the brink of a historic milestone with the introduction of its new Three-runway System (3RS). Set to launch on November 28, 2024, this expansion project is more than just an infrastructure upgrade; it’s a testament to Hong Kong’s commitment to maintaining its status as a global aviation hub. Let’s delve into what this project entails and what it means for travelers, businesses, and the economy.
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Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) delivered another strong performance in July 2024, with substantial year-on-year increases in both passenger and cargo traffic. The month saw impressive gains, solidifying HKIA’s position as a global hub for both travel and logistics.
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June 2024 saw continued growth at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), with both passenger and cargo traffic registering solid year-on-year gains. As the airport stabilizes after the pandemic-induced fluctuations, the figures show HKIA’s key role in supporting global travel and trade. Here’s a breakdown of the latest numbers and how they compare to the previous month and year.
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Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong’s flag carrier, has recently announced the reintroduction of its seasonal service from Hong Kong to Cairns, marking a significant enhancement in connectivity between Asia and Tropical North Queensland. This exciting development is set to boost tourism, trade, and cultural exchange in the region.
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