Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) reaffirms its position as a leading global cargo hub with a combination of infrastructure expansion, digital innovation, and a long-term vision aligned with evolving regional trade dynamics. In the first half of 2025, HKIA recorded a 1.9% year-on-year increase in cargo volume to 2.4 million tonnes, contributing to a 7.8% growth in throughput over the past 12 months, reaching 4.98 million tonnes. This builds on a strong performance in 2024, during which HKIA … [Read more...] about HKIA accelerates cargo growth through innovation and expansion
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HKIA Consultancy enters into cooperation agreement with Beijing Urban Construction Group on “Belt and Road” airports development
Hong Kong International Airport Consultancy Limited (HKIA Consultancy) and Beijing Urban Construction Group (BUCG) today signed cooperation agreements in connection with three airport development projects in Ethiopia, Indonesia and Kenya, respectively. The agreements were signed during the 28th Beijing-Hong Kong Economic Cooperation Symposium by Simon Li, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of HKIA Consultancy and Li Weidong, Chairman of BUCG. Distinguished guests attending the symposium included … [Read more...] about HKIA Consultancy enters into cooperation agreement with Beijing Urban Construction Group on “Belt and Road” airports development
Celebrating innovation and partnership at the 12th Payload Asia Awards
The air cargo and logistics community gathered at the Four Seasons Hotel Singapore on 24 October 2025 for the 12th Payload Asia Awards — an evening celebrating leadership, innovation, and partnership across the regional and global supply chain. This year’s edition featured 25 award categories recognising achievements across carriers, airports, express operators, handlers, freight and logistics service providers, cold chain specialists, technology innovators, and solution partners — reflecting … [Read more...] about Celebrating innovation and partnership at the 12th Payload Asia Awards
HKIA air traffic continues to grow in September
In September, Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) handled 4.42 million passengers and 30,080 flight movements, marking year-on-year increases of 9.2% and 1.6% respectively. The growth rates were moderate in comparison to the first eight months of 2025, partly due to multiple typhoons during the month. But significant growth was sighted during the past nine months in such origins-destinations as the Mainland, Taiwan, Japan and Vietnam. Cargo throughput amounted to 408,000 tonnes, … [Read more...] about HKIA air traffic continues to grow in September
HKIA Air-Land Fresh Lane fully kick starts
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department (C&ED) held the launch ceremony of the Air-Land Fresh Lane on 26 September. Chan Tsz-tat, Commissioner of Customs and Excise; Vivian Cheung, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK); Wang Baoren, Committee Member of the Communist Party of China of Gongbei Customs District of People Republic of China; Meng Xiaoyuan, Deputy Director-General of the Police Liaison Department of the … [Read more...] about HKIA Air-Land Fresh Lane fully kick starts
Passenger traffic reaches new daily peak in August at HKIA
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) in August handled 5.68 million passengers and 34,840 flight movements, representing year-on-year growth of 15.8% and 10.2%, respectively, with passenger traffic reporting a new daily high since the pandemic. The surge in traffic was largely due to a rebound in travel to/ from Japan and a continued rise in traffic to/ from the Chinese Mainland and other destinations. Over the summer holidays, passenger traffic peaked on 10 August, surpassing 200,000 and … [Read more...] about Passenger traffic reaches new daily peak in August at HKIA
