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Few notices were seen at Hong Kong International Airport as a two–power bank limit for travellers took effect. Photo: Edmond So
Hong Kong transport

Hong Kong passengers caught off guard by new airport limit of 2 power banks

Many passengers unaware of new rule, with few signs or announcements throughout airport.

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Hong Kong transport

Hong Kong airport caps power banks to 2 per passenger in line with global rule

Hong Kong transport

Greater Bay Airlines to raise fuel charges by 34%, joining other Hong Kong carriers

Cathay Pacific

Cathay to increase fuel surcharge for all flights by 34% from April

Move marks second increase in recent weeks, with airline pointing to ‘considerable pressure’ from higher jet fuel prices due to war in Middle East.

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Cathay Pacific aircraft at Hong Kong International Airport. Photo: Nora Tam
War and conflict

Editorial | Hong Kong should work to ensure a steady fuel supply amid war in Iran

While shielded by the national economy, the city needs to maintain an open, transparent market to deter abusive behaviour.

Cathay Pacific

Editorial | Cathay Pacific must remain vigilant to navigate new turbulence

War in the Middle East is causing significant disruption, but a focus on regional routes can help ensure the airline’s solid recovery continues.

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Hong Kong transport

Greater Bay Airlines to raise fuel surcharges, joining Hong Kong rivals

Surcharge on flights originating from Hong Kong for all destinations except mainland China and the Maldives will increase by 104 per cent.

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Greater Bay Airlines and Cathay Pacific aircrafts parked at Hong Kong International Airport. Photo: May Tse
Cathay Pacific

Cathay posts 9.5% rise in profit to HK$10.82 billion but warns of fuel surcharges

Cathay premium and cargo growth lifted results, but HK Express recorded deeper loss amid route expansion and engine issues.

Hong Kong transport

Hong Kong Airlines to raise fuel surcharges by up to 35% amid oil price surge

Airline becomes first local carrier to raise fuel surcharges, with South Asia routes hit hardest amid escalating conflict in the Middle East.

Hong Kong tourism

Sky-high jump in airfares from Hong Kong to Europe, Americas – even Asian cities

Economy-class fares to Paris, Rome and New York surge while cheapest return flight to Tokyo costs nearly HK$5,000.

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The escalation of the conflict has thrown Middle Eastern airspace into chaos, grounding tens of thousands of flights and stranding passengers across major aviation hubs. Photo: Eugene Lee
Hong Kong transport

Editorial | Hong Kong airport’s second terminal will help the city reach new heights

The expansion of the city’s airport is poised to reap dividends for passengers, aviation business partners and the regional economy.

On February 17, people walk through Hong Kong International Airport’s second terminal, which will be officially opened in late May. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong transport

Hong Kong airport’s Terminal 2 projected to serve 15 million travellers this year

Airport Authority says 15 airlines are scheduled to operate from the terminal, set to fully open in May, with a midterm goal of doubling its capacity.

Crime in Hong Kong

Hong Kong civil servants warned to avoid perks after official’s bribery probe

Former Tianjin office chief’s ferry trip sparks debate on whether accepting perceived gifts breaches the city’s anti-bribery laws.

Cathay Pacific

Passenger numbers for Hong Kong’s Cathay go sky high with 27% increase

Cathay Pacific Airways and budget arm HK Express carried more than 36 million passengers in 2025 on the back of tourist growth.

A Cathay Pacific aircraft takes off at Hong Kong International Airport. Photo: Sam Tsang
Cathay Pacific

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific broadens reach as regional tensions grow

Airline is focusing on diversification to become more resilient in face of geopolitical risks, Cathay Group CEO Ronald Lam says.

Cathay Group CEO Ronald Lam Siu-por takes a selfie with Director-General of Civil Aviation Captain Victor Liu and Cathay pilots at Flight Training Adelaide. Photo: Handout
Hong Kong politics

Hong Kong student delegation pulls out of Japan exchange programme amid tensions

Education Bureau cites safety concerns for withdrawal from this year’s Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths Programme.

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Hong Kong society

Explainer | How China-Japan row is disrupting travel and what it means for Hong Kong

Recent tensions erupted after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi suggested Tokyo might take military action if Beijing invaded Taiwan.

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Hong Kong transport

Hong Kong’s Greater Bay Airlines leads way with refunds amid Japan travel alerts

Airlines in mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau have announced flexible arrangements for Japan-bound flights as tensions simmer in region.

Greater Bay Airlines and Cathay Pacific aircraft at Hong Kong International Airport. Photo: May Tse
Hong Kong transport

Self-funded pilot programme takes off as HK Express hires 11 graduates

Airline takes on 11 of 15 graduates from the Hong Kong International Aviation Academy to help fuel rapid expansion plans.

Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific launches daily flights to Changsha

Cathay Group CEO Ronald Lam says carrier aims to expand its network to 30 mainland cities as its next milestone.

Hong Kong transport

HK Express removes couple before take-off after brawl on Vietnam-Hong Kong flight

Flight UO559 on Sunday night delayed by 90 minutes after woman accuses boyfriend of visiting prostitutes and physical abuse, continues fight after boarding.

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The woman continued the fight after boarding the plane. Photo: Handout
Asia travel

Profile | This resort manager once spilled drinks on Star Wars director George Lucas

Dawid Koegelenberg, general manager of Fusion Resort in Cam Ranha, Vietnam, reveals his hospitality journey from South Africa to Asia.

Dawid Koegelenberg, the general manager of the Fusion Resort in Cam Ranh, shares his story of how he ended up in Vietnam. Photo: Dawid Koegelenberg
Super Typhoon Ragasa

Hong Kong airport braces for Ragasa backlog of 140,000 affected passengers

Airport Authority warns of two-day backlog ahead of operations resuming between midnight and 6am on Thursday.

Hong Kong weather

Ragasa: Hongkongers urged to begin journeys home now as T8 set for 2.20pm

Chief executive stresses government’s primary goal is to ‘ensure the safety of all people in Hong Kong’.

Super Typhoon Ragasa

Passengers rush to rearrange flights at Hong Kong airport as Ragasa approaches

Travellers facing major disruptions, with at least 700 flights set to be cancelled by city’s four airlines alone in coming days.

Passengers queue at airline counters at Hong Kong International Airport. Photo: Dickson Lee
Hong Kong environmental issues

Editorial | Smooth handling of Typhoon Tapah reflects Hong Kong’s preparedness

However, the swift return to normality must not be taken for granted. More testing times are to be expected as extreme weather strikes with increasing frequency.

Visibility over Victoria Harbour decreases as Tropical Storm Tapah approaches Hong Kong on September 7. Photo: Karma Lo
Accidents and personal safety

‘Serious incident’ probed as HK Express plane hits signs after landing

Flight from Beijing suspected of deviating from north runway as plane landed while No 8 typhoon warning was in effect.

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Hong Kong society

Hong Kong back in business after storm Tapah disrupts classes, flights and work

HK Express flight from Beijing suspected to have hit airport signage while taxiing but no injuries reported.

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