Hong Kong International Airport News

CPH's routes in focus: Kiev, Delhi and Hong Kong

Posted 05/09/2019 09:30

As part of Copenhagen Airport's Route Exchange membership, Routesonline takes a look at three significant routes to have been launched from...

Shortlists revealed for the World Routes Awards

Posted 01/08/2019 18:30

Following a record-breaking number of votes, more than 30 organisations and ten individuals have been recognised for their outstanding achievements.

Route rundown: CEI-SZX, HKG-OKA, ESB-GYD

Posted 05/04/2019 00:00

This week: Thai AirAsia is adding its first flight to China from Chiang Rai; HK Express to resume Okinawa; and Turkish Airlines plans to introduce...

Cathay Pacific to enter low-cost market with HK Express deal

Posted 27/03/2019 10:30

Cathay Pacific is set to enter the low-cost market after striking a deal to buy HK Express, Hong Kong’s only budget carrier. If completed, the deal...

Air Belgium cancels Hong Kong relaunch but vows to serve China

Posted 18/03/2019 14:30

Air Belgium has cancelled plans to resume its Hong Kong service, but the start-up has vowed to begin routes two destinations in mainland China this...

How HK Express is rising to the challenge

Posted 28/02/2019 10:00

Hong Kong-based low-cost carrier HK Express' Stephen Milstrey speaks to Routesonline about the challenges of building a route network from one of...

Route rundown: HKG-BKK, AEP-GRU, CLJ-LGW

Posted 11/01/2019 00:00

This week: HK Express is resuming service to Thailand’s capital city Bangkok and Avianca Argentina is to open a new international service to Sao...

Busiest passenger air routes in the world revealed

Posted 13/09/2018 00:30

The busiest passenger air routes on earth have been revealed in a new study published by Routesonline, with the Asia-Pacific region dominating the...

Route rundown: HKG-SEA, DOH-GOT, SGN-KIX

Posted 27/07/2018 00:00

This week: Cathay Pacific to add tenth destination in North America; Qatar Airways increases Scandinavian focus; and Vietjet set for second link to...

World Routes 2018 Marketing Awards shortlists revealed

Posted 26/07/2018 12:15

Discover which airports, tourism authorities and individuals have been recognised in the industry’s most coveted awards.

Route rundown: CPH-HKG, BOS-HAV, BUD-LCY

Posted 29/06/2018 00:30

This week: SAS switches Hong Kong service to Copenhagen; JetBlue increases Havana capacity; and LOT Polish Airlines adds London City link.

Delta adds Asia destinations but cuts Hong Kong

Posted 14/06/2018 15:21

Delta Air Lines is to launch two new non-stop routes to Asia but plans to end its Seattle - Hong Kong service from October.

Route rundown: SZX-VIE, HKG-DVO, KUL-ATQ

Posted 04/05/2018 00:00

This week: Hainan Airlines launches third European flight from Shenzhen; Cathay Dragon adds Davao City; and AirAsia X ups India focus.

Route rundown: MIA-COR, HKG-MNL, MAN-ANR

Posted 27/04/2018 00:00

This week: American Airlines expands in Latin America; Hong Kong Airlines resumes Manila and VLM returns to Manchester.

Air Belgium cancels maiden flight amid Russian delay

Posted 26/04/2018 13:47

The start-up is to delay its first flight to Hong Kong, scheduled to take off on 30 April, because it has not yet received permission to fly...

Start-up Air Belgium set for maiden flight

Posted 03/04/2018 16:23

Air Belgium will operate its inaugural service at the end of the month as it seeks to gain a foothold in Asia.

Virgin Australia courts the Greater China market

Posted 01/03/2018 16:00

Seven months after its inaugural flight to Hong Kong from Melbourne, Virgin Australia is to launch a second route to the autonomous territory as it...

Atlanta is still the world’s busiest airport but the gap at the top is closing

Posted 09/02/2018 02:00

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport remains the world’s busiest airport, according to preliminary traffic figures, but Beijing Capital...