Aviation

Hong Kong Airlines dares to take on Cathay Pacific

Hong Kong Air plans to acquire some 100 aircraft for its fight against Cathay Pacific.

Hong Kong Airlines dares to take on Cathay Pacific

Hong Kong Air plans to acquire some 100 aircraft for its fight against Cathay Pacific.

Dragonair backs air services arrangement between Hong Kong and Taiwan

The ASA seen to provide better opportunities in strengthening Hong Kong’s position as an aviation hub.

More must have travelled to Hong Kong in November

Visitor traffic increased 7% compared to the same month last year.

Cathay Pacific adds Sao Paolo and Rio de Janeiro to its network

The new services will offer the airline passengers ease and more choice when travelling to Brazil.

Cathay Pacific appoints Martin Murray as Finance Director

Mr. Murray will be responsible for financial reporting, treasury, corporate finance, taxation, risk management, internal audit and compliance at the...

Cathay Pacific receives Rolls-Royce’s 1,000th Trent 700 Engine delivery

The airline is currently the world’s biggest operator of the engine.

Cathay Pacific launches freighter service to Zaragoza

The airline enters Spain for the first time with twice a week service.

Cathay Pacific to receive first 747-8 aircraft from Boeing

It’s part of a delayed 10-aircraft order scheduled for January 2011 delivery.

Air China inaugurates the Mainland’s initial test of biofuel flight

Experts seen the quality of environment-friendly aviation biofuel to meet or even surpass the current aviation oil standard.

Air China profit down 26.5% to CNY5.17bn

The airline posted passenger load factor at 84.65% up 2.21 percentage points compared with the same period in 2010.

Flights in HK soar 6.1% to 27,695 in September

And passenger trips also rose 5.4% to 4.3 million.

Dragonair backs Hong Kong’s policy measures to boost tourism

The airline believes its development fits well with the improved logistics facilities envisioned in Policy Address.

Cathay Pacific Airways expects cargo business woes

Tough times reportedly loom for the airline with its cargo business being badly hit.

Air China September passenger capacity up 8%

Yet the airline’s RFTK decreased by 6.2% and freighter tonnage carried, by 2.5%.

Cathay Pacific Airways to launch scheduled freighter service to Chengdu

The new service will operate from Chengdu to Shanghai before returning to the Cathay Pacific hub in Hong Kong.

Airport charge scheme extended to January 1

Under the extended arrangement, the authority will continue to offer airlines a 75% rebate on landing charges for flights between Hong Kong and a new...