Airlines News (Hong Kong)

KA keeps 5 weekly to Kota Kinabalu in W10

2010-06-15T07:09:00.000-07:00

With reference to the previous post posted on 11th June 10 and according to Dragonair's timetable on 15th June 10, the airline has removed KA060/061 service in winter time table. The overall operating frequency will remain at 5 at that time.

The timetable of flight Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu will be:
From 01NOV10
KA061 HKG0805- 1105BKI A320 Day 4
KA061 HKG0805- 1110BKI A320 Day 2.7
KA063 HKG1540- 1850BKI A320 Day 5
KA063 HKG1550- 1900BKI A320 Day 1

KA060 BKI1200- 1500HKG A320 Day 4
KA060 BKI1205- 1500HKG A320 Day 2.7
KA062 BKI1955- 2250HKG A320 Day 1
KA062 BKI1950- 2250HKG A320 Day 5

KA increases Kota Kinabalu/Phuket from AUG

2010-06-11T02:31:00.000-07:00

According to Dragonair's online timetable, the airline is going to increase flight frequency to Kota Kinabalu (KK), in Malaysia, and Phuket with effective from 05AUG10. There will be additional flight to Kota Kinabalu on 10AUG and 13AUG (14AUG, from KK) as well.

Hong Kong = Kota Kinabalu will be increased from 4 weekly to 5 weekly and will be further increased to 6 weekly in Novermber (winter timetable).

Note that Friday service to KK has been changed from early in the morning to afternoon.

Hong Kong = Kota Kinabalu (Operating Flights)
till 04AUG10
KA061 HKG0800- 1105BKI EQV (320 in AUG) Day 2.5.7
KA063 HKG1550- 1855BKI EQV Day 1

KA060 BKI1200- 1500HKG EQV (320 in AUG) Day 2.5.7
KA062 BKI1950- 2250HKG EQV Day 1

From 05AUG10 to 31OCT10
KA061 HKG0800- 1105BKI A320 Day 2.7
KA061 HKG0805- 1105BKI A320 Day 4
KA063 HKG1540- 1850BKI A320 Day 5
KA063 HKG1550- 1855BKI EQV Day 1

KA060 BKI1200- 1500HKG A320 Day 2.4.7
KA062 BKI1950- 2250HKG EQV Day 1
KA062 BKI1950- 2250HKG A320 Day 5

From 01NOV10
KA061 HKG0805- 1105BKI A320 Day 4
KA061 HKG0805- 1110BKI A320 Day 2.5.7
KA063 HKG1540- 1850BKI A320 Day 5
KA063 HKG1550- 1900BKI A320 Day 1

KA060 BKI1200- 1500HKG A320 Day 4
KA060 BKI1205- 1500HKG A320 Day 2.5.7
KA062 BKI1955- 2250HKG A320 Day 1
KA062 BKI1950- 2250HKG A320 Day 5

Additional Flights in August
KA2063 HKG1600- 1905BKI A320 10AUG(Day 2)
KA2063 HKG1800- 2105BKI A320 13AUG(Day 5)

KA2062 BKI2000- 2300HKG A320 10AUG(Day 2)
KA2062 BKI0030- 0330HKG A320 14AUG(Day 6)

Hong Kong = Phuket
till 31JUL10
KA212 HKG0855- 1125HKT EQV Day 2.3.4.6.7
KA214 HKG1445- 1705HKT EQV Day 1.3.5.6

KA213 HKT1220- 1700HKG EQV Day 2.3.4.6.7
KA215 HKT1815- 2250HKG EQV Day 1.3.5.6

From 01AUG10
KA212 HKG0805- 1035HKT A320 Day 5
KA212 HKG0855- 1125HKT EQV Day 2.3.4.6.7
KA214 HKG1445- 1705HKT EQV Day 1.3.5.6

KA213 HKT1135- 1700HKG A320 Day 5
KA213 HKT1220- 1700HKG EQV Day 2.3.4.6.7
KA215 HKT1815- 2250HKG EQV Day 1.3.5.6

CX keeps rerouting Surabaya - Hong Kong on 16 APR

2010-04-15T03:30:00.000-07:00

After CX780 from Surabaya made an emergency landing at Hong Kong International Airport on Tuesday, Cathay Pacific has rerouted Surabaya to Hong Kong by via an Indonesian city.

Planned route
CX780 SUB0820 - 1400 HKG 16 Apr 10
Rerouted as
CX780 SUB0820 - 0945 CGK 1035 - 1605 HKG 16 Apr 10

CX reroutes Surabaya - Hong Kong on 14&15 APR

2010-04-14T06:47:00.000-07:00

After CX780 from Surabaya made an emergency landing at Hong Kong International Airport on Tuesday, Cathay Pacific has rerouted Surabaya to Hong Kong by via an Indonesian city.

CX 780 on 14 Apr 10 has been postponed to 15 APR 10 and rerouted as Surabaya - Denpasar - Hong Kong.

Planned route
CX780 SUB0820 - 1400 HKG 14 Apr 10
Rerouted as
CX780 SUB0600 - 0800 DPS 0850 - 1340 HKG 15 Apr 10

CX 780 on 14 Apr 10 has been rerouted as Surabaya - Jakarta - Hong Kong.
Planned route
CX780 SUB0820 - 1400 HKG 15 Apr 10
Rerouted as
CX780 SUB0820 - 0925 CGK 1015 - 1550 HKG 15 Apr 10

JAL Charter To Bangkok

2010-02-11T00:36:00.000-08:00

Japan Airlines' subsidary JALWAYS is to operate extra charter flights to Bangkok fromm Nigata during the Japanese Holiday. Details are as follows:

11 FEB 2009
JO 8841 KIJ 1130-1550 BKK B744

15 FEB 2009
JO 8842 BKK 1015-1800 KIJ B744

JAL Charter Flights List during Chinese New Year 10 Sum Up

2010-01-15T00:51:00.000-08:00

As per JAL's schedule, Japan Airlines is to operate extra charter flights to / from Hong Kong during the Chinese News Year Peak Season. Details are as follows:

11 FEB 2009
JL 8718 BKK 1740-2125 HKG B744 (Non-traffic right sector)
(turnaround from JO 8841 arriving from KIJ)

12 FEB 2009
JL 8756 HKG 0305-0830 CTS B744
JL 8757 CTS 0950-1410 HKG B744 (Non-traffic right sector)
JL 8705 KIX 2020-2340 HKG B763 (Non-traffic right sector)

13 FEB 2009 (Chinese New Year's Eve)
JL 8756 HKG 0305-0830 CTS B744
JL 8704 HKG 0825-1415 AKJ 1610-1845 KIX B763
JL 8757 CTS 0950-1410 HKG B744 (Non-traffic right sector)

14 FEB 2009 (First Day of Year of the Tiger)
JL 8756 HKG 0305-0830 CTS B744
JL 8757 CTS 0950-1410 HKG B744 (Non-traffic right sector)

15 FEB 2009
JL 8756 HKG 0305-0830 CTS B744
JL 8757 CTS 0950-1410 HKG B744 (Non-traffic right sector)
JL 8713 NRT 2100 - 0105(+1) HKG B763 (Non-traffic right sector)

16 FEB 2009
JL 8756 HKG 0335-0900 CTS B744
JL 8702 HKG 1025-1615 AKJ 1805-1955 KIX B763
JL 8757 CTS 1930-2350 HKG B744

17 FEB 2009
JL 8756 HKG 0325-0850 CTS B744
JL 8757 CTS 1930-2350 HKG B744

18 FEB 2009
JL 8756 HKG 0325-0850 CTS B744
JL 8757 CTS 1930-2350 HKG B744

19 FEB 2009
JL 8756 HKG 1235-1800 CTS B744 (Non-traffic right sector)
JL 8713 NRT 1440-1625 AKJ 1825-2300 HKG B763
JL 8757 CTS 1930-2350 HKG B744

20 FEB 2009
JL 8714 HKG 0105-0600 NRT B763 (Non-traffic right sector)
JL 8756 HKG 1235-1800 CTS B744 (Non-traffic right sector)
JL 8713 NRT 1440-1625 AKJ 1825-2300 HKG B763
JL 8757 CTS 1930-2350 HKG B744

21 FEB 2009
JL 8706 HKG 0105-0600 NRT B763 (Non-traffic right sector)
JL 8756 HKG 1235-1800 CTS B744 (Non-traffic right sector)
JL 8757 CTS 1930-2350 HKG B744

22 FEB 2009
JL 8756 HKG 1235-1800 CTS B744 (Non-traffic right sector)
JL 8757 CTS 1935-2355 HKG B744 (not confirmed)

23 FEB 2009
JL 8714 HKG 0125-0620 CTS B744 (Non-traffic right sector) (not confirmed)

Airport Code
BKK-Bangkok
HKG-Hong Kong
NRT-Tokyo Narita
KIX-Osaka Kansai
CTS-Sapporo Chitose
AKJ-Asahikawa
KIJ-Nigata

DRAGONAIR EXTRA FLIGHTS TO KK

2009-07-21T02:42:00.000-07:00

As per the timetable of Dragonair, the airline is going to operate extra flights to Kota Kinabalu in August 2009. Details are as followings.

Hong Kong - Kota Kinabalu
KA2083 HKG1600 1900BKI 32M 09AUG
KA2083 HKG1730 2030BKI 32M 12,15AUG

Kota Kinabalu - Hong Kong
KA2082 BKI1950 2250HKG 32M 09AUG
KA2082 BKI0045 0345HKG 32M 13,16AUG

Tickets of the above flights are available at the website of DRAGONAIR.

Cathay named as "Airline of Year 2009"

2009-04-02T03:33:00.000-07:00

Cathay Pacific has announced that the airline has won "Airline of Year 2009" & "The Best Asia Airline" which are organized by Skytrax.

The airline has won "Airline of the Year" for three times in the past 10 years.

JAL Extra Flights List during Chinese New Year 09

2009-01-21T02:01:00.000-08:00

Japan Airlines is to operate extra route to / from Hong Kong during the Year of Ox.

21 JAN 2009
JL 8741 HND 1945 2350 HKG B747 (Non-traffic right sector)

22 JAN 2009
JL 8756 HKG 0345 0900 SPK B747
JL 8741 SPK 1100 1600 HKG B747 (Non-traffic right sector)

23 JAN 2009
JL 8756 HKG 0345 0900 SPK B747
JL 8741 NRT 1930 2335 HKG B747 (Non-traffic right sector)

26 JAN 2009
JL 8756 HKG 0345 0900 SPK B747
JL 8757 SPK 1620 2045 HKG B747

27 JAN 2009
JL 8756 HKG 0345 0900 SPK B747
JL 8757 SPK 1620 2045 HKG B747

28 JAN 2009
JL 8756 HKG 0345 0900 SPK B747
JL 8741 TPE 2210 2355 HKG B747 (Non-traffic right sector)

29 JAN 2009
JL8756 HKG 0345 0900 SPK 1055 1235NRT B747

30 JAN 2009
JL 8757 NRT 1400 1540 SPK 1730 2155HKG B747

31 JAN 2009
JL 8756 HKG 0345 0900 SPK B747
JL 8757 SPK 1720 2145HKG B747

1 FEB 2009
JL 8756 HKG 0345 0900 SPK B747
JL 8757 SPK 1720 2145HKG B747

Source: JAL Cargo
Update will be continued on 22 JAN 2009

JAL operating extra route to Hong Kong

2008-12-29T00:46:00.000-08:00

Japan Airlines is to operate extra route to Hong Kong during the Christmas.

Hong Kong – Tokyo Narita

JL 8732 HKG 0225 0715 NRT B777 25DEC2008

Tokyo Narita – Hong Kong

JL 8731 NRT 2130 0135(+1) HKG B747 28DEC2008

Cathay Additional Flight to/from Utapao

2008-11-28T00:55:00.000-08:00

Cathay Pacific is to operate THREE additional flights to Utapao today and tomorrow. Details are listed below:

The first flight will pick up passengers from Utapao Airport near Pattaya, about a two-hour drive from Bangkok. Priority for the this flight, departing Utapao at 14:00 local time, will be given to the airline’s operating crew and staff, and holders of Cathay Pacific tickets from Bangkok to Hong Kong. There will be no additional charge for those holding valid Cathay Pacific tickets.

The flight will also accept non-Cathay Pacific ticketholders if space is available, though they will be required to pay for their ticket. The cost is HK$1,100, THB 5,000 or US$143 for the one-way journey. Due to the limited facilities at Utapao Airport, the payment can be made in cash only.

The second flight will operate on Saturday, 29 November. It leaves Hong Kong at 08:00 and departs Utapao at 12:00. The hotlines in Thailand who wish to take the charter flights to Hong Kong are as follows:

* 02 2630623
* 02 2630644
* 02 2630664

The following services due to operate today Friday, 28 November are all cancelled:

CX713 Hong Kong-Bangkok-Singapore
CX701 Hong Kong-Bangkok- Karachi
CX703 Hong Kong-Bangkok
CX709 Hong Kong-Bangkok
CX751 Hong Kong-Bangkok

CX700 Colombo-Bangkok-Hong Kong
CX712 Bangkok-Hong Kong
CX702 Bangkok-Hong Kong
CX708 Bangkok-Hong Kong
CX2700 Karachi- Bangkok- Hong Kong

The CX750 service from Mumbai to Bangkok and Hong Kong will fly direct from Mumbai to Hong Kong.

The following services due to operate on Saturday, 29 November are all cancelled:

CX708 Bangkok-Hong Kong
CX713 Hong Kong-Bangkok-Singapore
CX703 Hong Kong-Bangkok-Karachi
CX712 Singapore-Bangkok-Hong Kong
CX2700 Karachi-Bangkok-Hong Kong

The CX751 service from Hong Kong to Bangkok and Mumbai will fly direct from Hong Kong to Mumbai.

The airline advises passengers that its In-Town Check-In and Online Check-In services are suspended today for all flights to Bangkok today until 30 November.

Utapao - Hong Kong
CX 3332 Utapao 1400 ---- 1800 HKG 28NOV2008
CX 2708 Utapao 1200 ---- 1600 HKG 29NOV2008

Hong Kong - Utapao
CX 2709 HKG 0800 ---- 1000 Utapao 29NOV2008

國泰今明兩日都會派包機去泰國，接載滯留的旅客回香港。

由於飛機不能夠在曼谷機場升降，國泰的包機會飛去芭堤雅附近的一個軍用機場，三百八十個座位會免費接載國泰機組人員及持有國泰機票的旅客，如果有機位剩下，持有其他機票的旅客就可以用優惠價一千一百元以現金買機票，旅遊業議會已經通知各間旅行社作適當安排。

航班包括下午二時由芭提雅返香港的 CX3332 ，以及明日星期六來往香港及芭提雅軍用機場的兩班機 CX2709 及 CX2708 ，市民可以致電國泰航空熱線 2747-6347 查詢。

From Cathay Pacific & i-cable News Hong Kong

Hong Kong Express seems to reduce Sapporo

2008-11-09T06:20:00.000-08:00

As shown on the Airline Timetable on 09112008, HKE will reduce its Sapporo route starting from tomorrow to 3-6 flight per week in November. However, the airline will be operating extra flight during December and especially during Christmas. The airline is going to operate 8 flight per week on the 4th week of December as shown on the Airline Timetable.

Postponed Flight due to Typhoon (From Japan)

2008-08-06T00:52:00.000-07:00

From Cathay Pacific, JAL , Dragonair and Airports' Websites in Japan

Tokyo Narita - Hong Kong
CX 549
Original Time: 15:55
New Time: 18:30

CX 521/ AA 6115
Original Time: 17:00
New Time: 18:30

CX 505/ AA 6113
Original Time: 18:30
New Time: 19:15

JL 735/ AA 5824
Original Time: 18:30
New Time: 22:00

Tokyo Haneda - Hong Kong
JL 8739
Original Time: 20:00
New Time: 22:00

Osaka / Kansai - Hong Kong
CX 507/ JL 5115
Original Time: 18:10
New Time: 18:50

Sapporo - Hong Kong
CX 581
Original Time: 16:40
New Time: 18:00

HX 2635
Original Time: 17:30
New Time: 18:30

CX 2585
Original Time: 18:20
New Time: 19:35

Fukouka - Hong Kong
KA 317/ CX 6701
Original Time: 14:30
New Time: 09:30 (Next Day)

JAL 777 Hong Kong = Haneda From Winter Timetable

2008-08-04T18:46:00.000-07:00

According to aMaDEUS.net , JAL will operate Boeing 777 on the Hong Kong - Tokyo/Haneda route.

Details are as follow:

Japan Airlines (JL 8730) Daily
dep: 02:05 - Hong Kong (HKG) terminal 1
arr: 06:45 - Tokyo (HND) terminal I
equipment: Boeing 777-200/300
Duration: 3 hours 40 minutes

Japan Airlines (JL 8739) Daily
dep: 20:45 - Tokyo (HND) terminal I
arr: 00:45 - Hong Kong (HKG) terminal 1
equipment: Boeing 777-200/300
Duration: 5 hours

At the meanwhile ANA still did not determine the Winter Timetable.

2008-08-02T04:05:00.000-07:00

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