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HK Express Launches Direct Flights to Kuala Lumpur Subang — From Just HK$88!

Great news for budget travelers and aviation fans: HK Express has officially announced a brand-new direct route between Hong Kong (HKG) and Kuala Lumpur’s Subang Airport (SZB), set to launch on 1 August 2025. This marks a major milestone—not only is it HK Express’s second destination in Malaysia, but it also makes them the first passenger airline to operate direct commercial flights between Hong Kong and Subang.

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New Horizons: HK Express Launches Direct Flights to Guiyang

Budget airline HK Express is continuing its expansion across mainland China with the launch of a new direct route from Hong Kong to Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou Province. Starting July 31, 2025, this exciting new link will connect travelers to one of China’s most culturally rich and naturally stunning regions—just in time for summer escapes and off-the-beaten-path adventures.

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Discover Haikou: Hainan Airlines and HK Express Boost Flights for Your Tropical Getaway

Imagine sipping a fresh coconut drink on a sun-drenched beach, wandering through vibrant streets lined with colonial-era architecture, or hiking volcanic trails with breathtaking views—all just a 90-minute flight from Hong Kong. Hainan, often called China’s “Hawaii,” is a tropical paradise, and its lively capital, Haikou, is now more accessible than ever. Hainan Airlines has ramped up its Hong Kong (HKG) to Haikou (HAK) route to three daily flights starting May 30, 2025, while budget-friendly HK Express joins the fray with low-cost options. Add in Hainan’s hassle-free visa policy and a wealth of activities, and you’ve got the perfect recipe for an unforgettable getaway. Here’s your guide to the boosted flights, competing airlines, and the top things to do in Haikou and Hainan.

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Discover Okinawa with Thai AirAsia’s New Fifth Freedom Route from Hong Kong

Okinawa, Japan’s sun-kissed island gem, is calling your name with its turquoise beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and rich cultural tapestry. Whether you’re craving a weekend getaway or a deep dive into Ryukyuan history, Thai AirAsia’s brand-new Fifth Freedom route from Hong Kong to Okinawa, launched on June 1, 2025, makes this tropical haven more accessible than ever. This exciting route, connecting Bangkok (Don Mueang) to Okinawa via Hong Kong, offers affordable travel options and a unique way to explore Asia’s best destinations. Let’s dive into the details of this route, current promotions, what makes Okinawa a must-visit, and the other airlines flying this popular path.

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HK Express’s New Hong Kong to Yiwu Route Takes Flight: First Impressions

On May 29, 2025, HK Express officially launched its new direct route from Hong Kong to Yiwu, Zhejiang Province, and it’s already making waves for travelers eyeing this trade and tourism hotspot. The thrice-weekly service—running Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays—connects Hong Kong to Yiwu, home of the Yiwu International Trade City, the world’s largest wholesale market. I’ve been eager to see this route take off, and now that it’s here, it’s the perfect time to share what it means for travelers like us.

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HK Express Celebrates Successful Launch of Hong Kong to Changzhou Route: A New Gateway to Jiangsu

On May 23, 2025, HK Express successfully launched its new direct flight route from Hong Kong (HKG) to Changzhou (CZX), marking a significant milestone as the airline’s fourth destination in Mainland China. The inaugural flight took off yesterday, and the response from travelers has been overwhelmingly positive. With this new route, HK Express continues to make travel more accessible and affordable, connecting Hong Kong to the vibrant city of Changzhou in Jiangsu Province. Let’s dive into the details of this exciting launch, what Changzhou has to offer, and how this route fits into HK Express’s growing Mainland China network.

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Hungary Airlines Soars to New Heights with Budapest-Hong Kong Cargo Route

In a bold move to bridge Central Europe and Asia, Hungary Airlines has launched an exciting new cargo route connecting Budapest, Hungary, to the bustling hub of Hong Kong. This strategic addition, which took flight in December 2024, marks a significant milestone for the Budapest-based airline and underscores its ambition to become a key player in global air cargo. With e-commerce booming and trade between Europe and Asia thriving, this route is poised to redefine logistics in the region.

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Fly from Hong Kong with Etihad Airways: Your Gateway to the World Starts November 2025

Hong Kong travelers, prepare to embark on new adventures! Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national airline, is relaunching passenger flights from Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi starting November 3, 2025. This exciting return offers Hong Kong residents a premium travel experience, seamless global connections, and a chance to explore the world in style. Whether you’re jetting off for business, culture, or leisure, here’s why Etihad’s Hong Kong departure is your perfect launchpad.

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Cathay Pacific’s Hong Kong-Urumqi Route Takes Flight: Your Journey to Northwestern China Begins!

The wait is over! On April 28, 2025, Cathay Pacific officially launched its highly anticipated direct flight route between Hong Kong and Urumqi, the vibrant capital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. This new route, which kicked off yesterday, is already making waves as a game-changer for travelers eager to explore Northwestern China or connect to global destinations. Here’s a quick look at why this route is your ticket to adventure and what it means for your travel plans.

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Cathay Pacific’s Dallas Route Takes Off: Two Days In and Texas-Sized Success!

Cathay Pacific’s new direct flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) blasted off on April 24, 2025, and two days in, it’s already a Texas-sized triumph! The inaugural Flight CX898 soared out of Hong Kong at 4:05 PM last Thursday, landing in Dallas at 5:55 PM right on schedule—a smooth 14-hour-50-minute hop across the Pacific. The return leg, CX897, took off from DFW at 11:55 PM that night, touching down in Hong Kong at 5:05 AM Saturday, April 26th, as planned. It’s sweet like a lemon with a big Texas kick, and travelers are loving this transpacific treat!

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