Aviation

Hong Kong residents coming from at-risk areas will no longer be exempted from quarantine.

The airline will also give away 20 million Asia Miles in a draw.

From AP:

Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam will be identified as high-risk areas, starting 4 June.

Trade envoys from the US and China talk on the phone for the first time since US President Joe Biden took office.

Residents from medium or high-risk areas will undergo quarantine.

Argentina, Italy, Japan, and four other countries are now considered high-risk.

The May 26 target date has been postponed.

The quarantine period adjustment is based on the vaccine bubble concept.

Travellers may fly to Hong Kong, starting 7 May.

Suspension of flights from India, Pakistan and the Philippines have also been extended.

Hong Kong residents may return to the city between 29 April to 16 May.

The inaugural flights between Singapore and Hong Kong will depart from 26 May.

Quarantine restrictions in Hong Kong reduced its capacity during the first quarter.

More flights from Manila, Singapore and Mumbai have been suspended to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

The airline has already handled five different vaccine brands.