Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) released the air traffic figures for Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) for November 2024. During the month, HKIA handled 4.44 million passengers and 31,105 flight movements, representing year-on-year increases of 18.0% and 11.6%, respectively. Cargo throughput increased to 458,000 tonnes, up 10.2% compared to November 2023. Steven Yiu, Executive Director, Airport Operations of AAHK, said, “The passenger traffic at HKIA continues to grow, and the daily … [Read more...] about Traffic at HKIA continues to grow in November
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HKIA commissions Three-runway System
The Three-runway System (3RS) at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) was commissioned on 28 November 2024, marking a new milestone in Hong Kong’s aviation development. All three runways have started operating simultaneously, providing the expanded capacity for HKIA to strengthen Hong Kong’s position as a major international aviation hub further. HKIA’s target is to serve 120 million passengers and handle 10 million tonnes of cargo annually in about 10 years from now. The commissioning … [Read more...] about HKIA commissions Three-runway System
Hong Kong-Miami pharma corridor validated through Pharma.Aero’s Corridor 3.0 project
Pharma.Aero, in collaboration with Hong Kong International Airport, Miami International Airport and Cathay Cargo, proudly announces the successful validation of the Hong Kong-Miami pharmaceutical air corridor. Building on the foundational work of Pharma.Aero’s Corridor 2.0 project, this Corridor 3.0 project is the latest initiative focused on ensuring secure, efficient, and high-quality airport-to-airport transportation for time- and temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical products. Through the … [Read more...] about Hong Kong-Miami pharma corridor validated through Pharma.Aero’s Corridor 3.0 project
Airport Authority Hong Kong acquires shares in Zuhai Airport
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) signed an agreement with Zhuhai Transportation Holding Group in Zhuhai on acquisition of shares in Zhuhai Airport. Under the Agreement of Shares Acquisition, AAHK will invest around CNY4.3 billion to acquire 35% of Zhuhai Airport's shares, with a view to promoting further cooperation between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Zhuhai Airport, as well as the development of a world-class airport cluster in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) and the region’s … [Read more...] about Airport Authority Hong Kong acquires shares in Zuhai Airport
Super Terminal Expo 2024 showcases innovations and connections for airport transformation
The inaugural Super Terminal Expo 2024 turned Hong Kong's AsiaWorld-Expo into a vibrant hub for innovation from 5 to 7 November 2024. Under the bold theme "Redefining Passenger and Cargo Handling Experience through Technological Innovation," the event showcased groundbreaking advancements reshaping the aviation industry. From transformative technologies to strategic partnerships, the Expo illuminated the sector’s dedication to pushing boundaries in terminal operations. Visionary leadership … [Read more...] about Super Terminal Expo 2024 showcases innovations and connections for airport transformation
Passenger and cargo traffic continue to grow steadily at HKIA in October
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) released the air traffic figures for Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) for October 2024. During the month, HKIA handled 4.55 million passengers and 31,625 flight movements, representing year-on-year increases of 21.3% and 20.3%, respectively. Traffic growth remains steady in all passenger segments. Hong Kong residents, visitors, as well as transfer and transit passengers, experienced double-digit year-on-year increases in October. Traffic to and from … [Read more...] about Passenger and cargo traffic continue to grow steadily at HKIA in October
