Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), the busiest cargo hub in the world, received several prestigious international accolades, in recognition of its excellent cargo service efficiency, innovations, and initiatives on sustainability. HKIA was named “Cargo Airport of the Year - Asia Pacific” and “Air Cargo Technology Provider of The Year” at the 11th Payload Asia Awards, held in Singapore. It is the third consecutive year that HKIA was recognised by Payload Asia as the most outstanding … [Read more...] about HKIA triumphs in renowned international cargo awards
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Cathay is ready for the commissioning of the Three-Runway System at HKIA
Cathay offers its congratulations to Hong Kong International Airport ahead of the commissioning of the Three-Runway System, which will mark a new phase of growth and development for the Hong Kong international aviation hub. Cathay is proud to support the continued development of its home hub, with the Group’s airlines reaching 100% of pre-pandemic flights from January 2025. Together, Cathay Pacific and HK Express will continue to add more flights and destinations for their customers. The two … [Read more...] about Cathay is ready for the commissioning of the Three-Runway System at HKIA
HKIA passenger traffic hits another post-pandemic high in August
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) released the air traffic statistics for Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) for August 2024. During the month, HKIA handled about 4.92 million passengers, representing a 23.0% year-on-year growth, while cargo throughput was up 10.6% to 406,000 tonnes in August. Flight movements increased to 31,605, marking an increase of 26.1% compared to August 2023. In August 2024, daily passenger traffic exceeded 170,000 on peak days. On 18 August, HKIA handled 174,600 … [Read more...] about HKIA passenger traffic hits another post-pandemic high in August
Passenger and cargo traffic continue to grow at HKIA in June
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) released the air traffic statistics for Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) for June 2024. During the month, HKIA handled 4.3 million passengers, representing a 29.1% growth, while flight movements saw a 32.3% increase to 29,590 compared to June 2023. Passenger traffic maintained a steady recovery in June. All passenger segments including Hong Kong residents and visitors, as well as transfer/transit passengers, experienced significant growth compared to … [Read more...] about Passenger and cargo traffic continue to grow at HKIA in June
HKIA sees continuous growth in April
Airport Authority Hong Kong (the AA) announced that passenger volume and flight movements at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) continued to increase in April 2019. During the month, HKIA handled 6.5 million passengers, representing year-on-year growth of 3%, while flight movements increased 0.8% to 35,655 compared to last April. Cargo throughput dropped 8.1% to 394,000 tonnes. The growth in passenger volume was largely attributed to the Easter holiday falling in April this year … [Read more...] about HKIA sees continuous growth in April
Cargo volumes slip slightly at Hong Kong
Cargo volumes through Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) slipped 0.4 per cent year-over-year in March, to 368,000 tonnes, despite a 5.2 per cent rise in overall aircraft movements which rose substantially by 28 per cent over a month earlier. The year-on-year decline in cargo throughput was due primarily to a 4.5 per cent year-over-year drop in imports, as exports registered three per cent growth, according to the Airport Authority Hong Kong. Cargo throughput to and from Southeast Asia … [Read more...] about Cargo volumes slip slightly at Hong Kong
