Hong Kong Airlines News

Hong Kong Airlines hands Aspire contract to Ink
Hong Kong Airlines has signed a deal with the world’s leading travel media company Ink to reinvent its inflight magazine Aspire. Hong Kong Airlines is ready to welcome the new design from the April 2017 issue onward.

New chief marketing officer for Hong Kong Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines has announced the appointment of global branding expert George Liu as chief marketing officer. Heading up Hong Kong Airlines’ branding and customer experience department, his role will be to ensure customer experience is in line with the overall company transition and business expansion from a regional airline to an international carrier.

Hong Kong Airlines signs Jet Airways codeshare deal
Hong Kong Airlines and Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, have entered into a codeshare partnership. The move is designed to help both carriers enhance connectivity between India and the Asia-Pacific region.

Hong Kong Airlines signs codeshare deal with Kenya Airways
Hong Kong Airlines and Kenya Airways, the flag carrier of Kenya, have signed a codeshare agreement to enhance connectivity in Asia. Under the agreement, Kenya Airways will place its “KQ” code on Hong Kong Airlines’ flights between Bangkok, Thailand, and Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Airlines to launch Vancouver flight this summer
Hong Kong Airlines will operate a daily direct flight between Hong Kong and Vancouver from June 30th this year. The route will be operated by Airbus A330 aircraft. Canada is celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2017 with events in place throughout the calendar.

Etihad Airlines expands codeshare deal with Hong Kong Airlines
Etihad Airways has expanded its codeshare agreement with Hong Kong Airlines to give air travellers enhanced connections between Australasia, Asia, the Middle East, Europe and North America. The two airlines have obtained regulatory approval to codeshare on nine additional routes, bringing the total number of services in their codeshare agreement to 14.

Hong Kong Airlines signs for nine Airbus A330-300
Hong Kong Airlines has signed a contract with Airbus for the firm order of nine additional A330-300 aircraft. The aircraft will be operated across a network which links Hong Kong with a wide range of destinations in Asia, and beyond.

Hong Kong Airlines launches new flights to Yonago, Japan
Commencing on September 14th, Hong Kong Airlines will be the first and the only carrier providing direct twice-weekly flight service between Hong Kong and Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. The new service will be operated by an all-economy class Airbus A320 aircraft, further strengthening the airline’s network in Japan.

Hong Kong Airlines launches new route to Narita Airport, Tokyo
Hong Kong Airlines, the internationally acclaimed full-service airline, has celebrated its daily direct service to Narita Airport in Tokyo, Japan. The new service further strengthens the airline’s network in Japan. To mark the official launch of this route, Hong Kong Airlines held grand celebrations at both Hong Kong International Airport and Narita International Airport.
Hong Kong Airlines launches twice weekly Saipan service
Commencing on July 6th, Hong Kong Airlines, an internationally-acclaimed full-service airline, will exclusively operate twice-weekly direct flight between Hong Kong and Saipan International Airport. Airbus A333 aircraft with 292 seats, including 32 business class seats will be deployed on the route. The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands is a group of 14 islands in which Saipan is the largest one and its capital.
Hong Kong Airlines to launch daily Osaka service from July
Commencing on July 15th, Hong Kong Airlines, an internationally-acclaimed full-service airline, will launch daily service between Hong Kong and Kansai Airport in Osaka, Japan. This new destination will further strengthen the airline’s network in Asia-Pacific, and provide travellers who love this modern and traditional all-in-one city with more travel options.
Hong Kong Airlines to launch daily service to Auckland, New Zealand
Hong Kong Airlines will launch its first daily direct service to Auckland, New Zealand on November 10th, 2016. An Airbus A332 aircraft with 283 seats, including 24 in business class, will be deployed on the route. Located in the North Island of New Zealand, Auckland is surrounded by two different harbours on the east and west side of the city.