Category: 2024

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Unveiling the Sky: The Expansion of Hong Kong International Airport’s Three-Runway System

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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July 2024 at Hong Kong International Airport: Passenger Numbers Soar as Cargo Growth Continues

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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Hong Kong International Airport’s June 2024 Traffic: Passenger Surge and Strong Cargo Growth Mark Another Positive Month

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 Reintroduces Cairns Route: A Gateway to Tropical North Queensland

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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Hong Kong International Airport’s May 2024 Traffic: Passenger Numbers Hold Steady While Cargo Handling Climbs

In May 2024, Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) experienced sustained growth in passenger and cargo traffic, marking a continued recovery for the aviation hub. Both metrics saw year-on-year increases, with cargo handling showing a particularly strong performance. However, compared to April 2024, the growth rates reflect a stabilization as demand returns to pre-pandemic levels.

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HK Express Celebrates Senior Citizens’ Day with Exclusive Travel Deals

November 17 marks Senior Citizens’ Day, and in honor of this special occasion, HK Express is rolling out the red carpet for our beloved seniors with the “65+ Senior Travel Promotion.” If you’re a resident of Hong Kong or Macau and aged 65 or above, this is your golden ticket to explore Asia like never before!

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Cathay Pacific’s HK$100 Billion Investment: A Bold Step to Elevate Hong Kong’s Aviation Hub

Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong’s flagship airline, is making waves in the aviation world with its monumental announcement: an investment of over HK$100 billion aimed at cementing Hong Kong’s status as a premier international aviation hub. This ambitious move is not just about fleet expansion or new cabin designs—it’s about positioning Hong Kong and Cathay Pacific at the cutting edge of global air travel in an era of rapid transformation.

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Super Terminal Expo 2024: The Future of Aviation Unveiled in Hong Kong

Hong Kong, a city known for its vibrant economy and strategic global positioning, is once again at the forefront of aviation innovation. On November 5, 2024, the inaugural Super Terminal Expo kicked off at AsiaWorld-Expo, drawing over 500 aviation professionals and key industry players from around the world. This landmark event showcases cutting-edge advancements in aviation infrastructure, technology, and service operations, and highlights the pivotal role Hong Kong plays in shaping the future of global air transport.

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Hotel Review – Manila Marriott Hotel, September 2024

I had finally reached Ambassador status with Marriott Bonwoy, and that came in handy for this trip. I had some business to attend to, so had booked one night (for 38.000 points) at the Marriott Manila hotel from September 1 to 2, 2024. However, late at night the day before I was traveling, I got an email saying my reservation was canceled with no explanation.

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Cathay Pacific Soars Higher: New Direct Flights from Hong Kong to Riyadh Now Available!

Cathay Pacific has recently inaugurated a new direct flight route between Hong Kong and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, enhancing connectivity between these two dynamic cities. This service commenced on October 28, 2024, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s expansion into the Middle Eastern market.

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