There was a time when landing in Hong Kong felt like arriving in the future. In 1998, the sleek Airport Express glided out of Chek Lap Kok, whisking passengers directly to the heart of the city. It was a symbol of modernity and efficiency, placing Hong Kong among a handful of global cities with a…
Home » Latest Travel News of Hong Kong » Typhoon Ragasa Forces Hong Kong Airport Shutdown, Stranding Passengers and Causing Major Travel Delays, Here’s What You Need to Know Published on September 22, 2025 The Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has issued a warning of a possible 36-hour operational suspension, marking the first time the…
Hong Kong airport has rolled out a free tour service aimed at attracting 5.5 million transit passengers each year to explore the city’s attractions in Wong Tai Sin, Sham Shui Po and Tsim Sha Tsui. Airport Authority CEO Vivian Cheung Kar-fay said on Friday that the new initiative, jointly organised with online travel agency Trip.com,…
Hong Kong International Airport has rolled out a free tour service aimed at attracting 5.5 million transit passengers each year to explore the city’s attractions in Wong Tai Sin, Sham Shui Po and Tsim Sha Tsui. The Airport Authority’s CEO Vivian Cheung Kar-fay said on Friday that the new initiative, jointly organised with China’s largest…
Hong Kong police have arrested 11 domestic workers for allegedly selling illegal abortion pills or performing abortions unlawfully after one of the suspects was believed to have killed a fetus older than the legal limit of 24 weeks of pregnancy. While police said on Friday that they believed the helpers were not operating as a…
Hong Kong airport will reduce late-night use of its south runway following noise complaints from Tuen Mun residents struggling to sleep when cargo aircraft pass overhead. The Airport Authority confirmed the measure late on Thursday, hours after a lawmaker revealed its plan to address the complaints that a flight path over Tuen Mun’s Siu Lam…
Hong Kong was able to collect critical information on Typhoon Wipha thanks to a three-strong government aircrew that flew close to the tropical cyclone’s centre to deploy seven meteorological data detectors, despite the adverse weather and communication troubles. Just a day before Wipha hit Hong Kong and triggered a seven-hour No 10 hurricane signal, the…
Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Hong Kong as Cyclone Wipha Hits Creates Unprecedented Disruptions, Leading Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific to Cancel Multiple Flights to and from the City Monday, July 21, 2025 Hong Kong is bracing itself as 24 million people in China are warned that Super Typhoon Wipha, the largest storm on earth…
Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Qatar, Emirates, Delta, China Eastern, EVA, All Nippon, Korean Air and More Caught in Typhoon Wipha Travel Chaos With Over 2000 Flights Delayed or Cancelled Across Hong Kong, Vietnam, and China Monday, July 21, 2025 Qatar, Emirates, Delta, China Eastern, EVA, All Nippon, Korean Air and More Caught in Typhoon…
Hong Kong airport is scrambling to deal with a backlog of 500 cancelled flights for about 100,000 passengers, with some people waiting there since Saturday amid the upheaval caused by Typhoon Wipha. Chris Au Young, the Airport Authority’s general manager of terminal and passenger experience, said on Sunday afternoon that about 400 rescheduled flights would…