Hong Kong Airlines signs AOG contract with B&H Worldwide
B&H Worldwide has signed an AOG and time critical freight services contract with Hong Kong Airlines. B&H will provide a range of time critical solutions to the Special Administrative Region’s regional carrier which serves more than 35 destinations across Asia and the Pacific. It will control the business from its 24/7 365 Hong Kong facility […]
AAT starts handling cargo for Hong Kong Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines and cargo subsidiary Hong Kong Air Cargo Carrier have moved cargo handling operations to Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT). It was announced in March 2017 that the airline would make the move and this was completed on 8 November 2017. Hong Kong Airlines was established in 2006, serving more than 40 destinations across […]
SATS partners with Hong Kong Airlines at HKIA
Hong Kong Airlines has chosen Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT) for cargo services and SATS HK for ramp services at Hong Kong International Airport. SATS has also entered into sales and purchase agreements with the airline through its wholly-owned subsidiaries Voltaire Capital Investment (VCIL) and Holistic Capital Investment (HCIL) in relation to the sale of issued […]
Transhipments, Europe and Taiwan give HKIA a boost in August
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) had a strong month in August with transhipments and trade with Europe and Taiwan giving it a significant boost. Cargo rose by 3.6 per cent to 374,000 tonnes in August with transhipments increasing 11 per cent year-on-year. Year-to-date volumes are up 0.5 per cent to 2.84 million tonnes and on […]
Nine more Airbus A330s for Hong Kong Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines has ordered another nine Airbus A330-300s to be used across Asia and beyond. The airline is expecting to have 50 aircraft by the end of 2018 and its fleet, which consists entirely of Airbus’, is made up of 11 A320s and 22 A330s including five A330-200 Freighters. Hong Kong Airlines president, Zhang […]
Transhipments help Hong Kong grow in April
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has seen cargo volumes increase by 1.2 per cent in April to 365,000 tonnes, with Europe and Mainland China seeing the largest growth, and transhipments increasing. The airport has continued its recovery, which started in March, following a slow start to the year, with January and February seeing declines. Cargo […]
Hong Kong sees January volume increase
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has seen cargo volumes increase by 1.5 per cent in January to 361,000 tonnes. The January figure follows growth at the end of 2015, which proved to be a volatile year, with some months seeing large year-on-year increases and others falling. In 2015 as a whole, volumes increased by 0.1 […]
Hong Kong Airlines increases Tianjin services
Hong Kong Airlines has increased its Airbus A320 service to Tianjin to twice daily as it looks to expand further into Northern China. The increased Tianjin service was announced at a press conference held at the St Regis Hotel in the city, with guests from organisations including Tianjin Binhai International Airport, Tianjin Customs and Post […]
