Aviation

Asian flight bookings to Hong Kong fell 5.4%

Asian flight bookings to Hong Kong fell 5.4%

Recent protests deterred would-be visitors from other Asian markets.

Weak passenger revenue and cargo business dim Cathay's growth prospects

Overall yield comes under pressure with the declining travel demand.

Hong Kong Airlines slapped with court orders over mismanagement woes

Concerns over the airlines’ financial health are growing.

Cathay Pacific to acquire budget airline HK Express for $4.93b

If the acquisition goes through, Cathay Pacific would control three of Hong Kong’s four passenger airlines.

HKIA passengers up 2.5% to 74.7 million in 2018

Total cargo throughput grew 1.5% to 5.1 million tonnes.

HKIA passenger volume up 1% to 6 million in November

The monthly surge was driven by passengers to and from Japan and North America.

Cathay Pacific hikes staff wages despite $263m loss in H1

Around 14,600 eligible employees can expect a 3-8% increase in wages.

HKIA passenger traffic inches up 0.5% to 6.19 million in October

The volume of visitors from Japan and Europe grew the largest.

Airlines slap fuel surcharge amidst rising oil costs

The most common charge added to ticket cost is $1,304.

Hackers hit Cathay Pacific as data on 9.4 million passengers breached

Around 860,000 passport numbers and 245,000 identity cards numbers were accessed.

HKIA passenger traffic soars for seventh straight month in August

Passenger volume rose 5.2% to 6.8 million visitors.

Will China's bullet trains run over Hong Kong's embattled airlines?

The high-speed rail offers faster and cheaper transport option than flying by plane.

Hong Kong unveils mutual automated immigration clearance with Thailand

The move slashes processing time to 20 seconds per person.

HKIA passenger traffic soars for sixth straight month at 6.7 million in July

Local resident travel boosted monthly air passenger volumes.

HKIA passenger traffic up 5.2% to 6.21 million in June

This represents the fifth consecutive month of growth.

HKIA passenger volume hits 6.04m in May

The number of visitors from Japan and the Mainland surged.