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Australia to Launch Open Skies with Canada and Malaysia in 2026

Australia has secured Open Skies agreements with both Canada and Malaysia, granting airlines from these countries unrestricted rights to operate air passenger services to and from Australia starting in 2026. These agreements mark a significant shift in Australia’s aviation landscape, aiming to enhance connectivity and boost competition on international routes. The Open Skies policy is designed to promote greater accessibility, allowing airlines to operate…

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HK Express Expands Fleet with New Airbus A321neo

HK Express, a low-cost airline based in Hong Kong, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12044. The aircraft is equipped with LEAP-1A32 engines, designed to offer enhanced fuel efficiency and reduced emissions. This addition is a key part of HK Express’s strategy to modernize its fleet and improve cost-effectiveness…

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Greater Bay Airlines to Receive First Two Boeing 737-9s in Q2 2025

Greater Bay Airlines, a growing carrier based in Hong Kong, has announced that it expects to receive the first two of its 15 Boeing 737-9 aircraft on order in the second quarter of 2025. The remaining aircraft in this order are set to join the fleet at a pace of two to three planes per…

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Greater Bay Airlines Expands Japan Network with New Hong Kong-Yonago Route

Greater Bay Airlines, based in Hong Kong, is actively expanding its network in Japan with the recent launch of a new route connecting Hong Kong to Yonago. This addition marks a significant step in the airline’s strategic growth plan to increase connectivity between Hong Kong and popular Japanese destinations. As part of this initiative, Greater…

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COMAC Expands with New Offices in Hong Kong and Singapore

China’s Commercial Aircraft Corporation (COMAC) has opened an office in Hong Kong, its second international location established this week, following the launch of a Singapore office. This expansion marks a strategic step for COMAC, the developer of China’s ARJ21 and C919 commercial aircraft, as it aims to increase its footprint in key global markets and…

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Raya Airways Launches Penang–Hong Kong Cargo Route

Raya Airways has launched a new cargo service connecting Penang International Airport and Hong Kong, with the inaugural flight taking off on October 28, 2024. This service will run five times per week, utilizing A321-200(PCF) freighter aircraft to meet the high demand for express freight across Southeast Asia. The Penang-Hong Kong route is part of…

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Hebei Airlines to Launch Shijiazhuang–Hong Kong Service in December

Hebei Airlines is set to expand its regional network by introducing a new service from Shijiazhuang, China, to Hong Kong, effective December 21, 2024. This twice-weekly route will be operated on Boeing 737-800 aircraft, with flights departing Shijiazhuang at 07:55 and arriving in Hong Kong by 11:30. The return flight from Hong Kong is scheduled…