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Hong Kong Airlines to begin medium haul passenger and cargo services

28-Oct-2008
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Hong Kong Airlines to begin medium haul passenger and cargo services

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Hong Kong Airlines will introduce A330 wide-body operations in 2009, providing medium haul passenger and cargo services between Hong Kong and cities in the Middle East and Australia. By the end of 2007, Hong Kong Airlines have placed a firm order for a total of fifty A330 wide-body aircraft and A320 aircraft.

 

The plan is to expand into medium haul market which may be introduced as early as the middle of 2009. Hong Kong Express Airways Limited will be also increasing its fleet of B737-800 to 8 aircraft by the middle of Dec-08.
   

(c) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation. Date posted: 28-Oct-08

 

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