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Hong Kong Airlines lands in Sydney

Hong Kong, June 23 -- Hong Kong Airlines has commenced daily nonstop flights from its home hub to Australia's largest city. Read More The airline's inaugural HX17 service, operated by A330-300 registr... Read More


Hong Kong Airlines suspends Japan flights as earthquake rumour reduces passenger demand

Hong Kong, June 20 -- Hong Kong Airlines has decided to cancel flights to two cities in southern Japan in July and August as an unfounded rumour that a major earthquake and tsunami will hit the countr... Read More


Asiana Airlines introduces zone-based economy class boarding

Hong Kong, June 18 -- Asiana Airlines is following the practice of several airlines across the region in implementing zone-based boarding in economy class. Read More The Star Alliance member has opted... Read More


Hong Kong International Airport passenger throughput up 19.7% in May

Hong Kong, June 17 -- Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has announced 4.9 million passengers travelled through its two terminals in May compared with 4.1 million passengers in the same days in 20... Read More


Air China passengers recorded edged higher in May

Hong Kong, June 16 -- Air China transported 14 million passengers on its domestic, international and regional networks in May, up 5.6% from the 12.7 million travellers the airline flew in the same mon... Read More


China Airlines sustains growth trend in May

Hong Kong, June 13 -- Taiwan's China Airlines (CAL) flew 951,616 passengers last month, 4.2% more than a year ago. Read More CAL said passenger demand increased 1.6%, capacity expanded 1.5% year-on-ye... Read More


COMAC proposed taking majority stake in Lao Airlines

Hong Kong, June 12 -- Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) has offered the government of Laos to take at least a 51% stake in state-owned Lao Airlines, state-run Vientiane Times reported. ... Read More


Boeing to have Qatar Airways 777-300ER on static display at Paris Airshow

Hong Kong, June 11 -- Boeing's commercial aircraft lineup at next week's Paris Airshow will include a Qatar Airways 777-300ER with a special livery featuring football club Paris Saint-Germain on stati... Read More


Cathay Pacific grows European network to 12 destinations with return to Rome

Hong Kong, June 9 -- Cathay Pacific has resumed nonstop flights to Rome from its Hong Kong hub. Read More The first flight since the route five years after the route was suspended in 2020 due to the C... Read More


SkyTeam Alliance takes initiative to combat human trafficking

Hong Kong, June 6 -- SkyTeam Alliance at the Alliance Board meeting in Delhi earlier this week signed a joint Anti-Human Trafficking Declaration, the first initiative of its kind by a global airline a... Read More