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Qantas’ Hong Kong lounge reopens after 3 years as international flights return
Qantas Airways Ltd’s premium lounge at Hong Kong airport reopens after a 3-year closure as the city gradually turns an international travel hub after pandemic
Published on May 03, 2023 03:53 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
From HT Archives: Air India plane crashes in botched assassination bid
A chartered Air India flight carrying passengers bound for the Asian-African Conference crashed in the South China Sea in 1955. Investigations revealed it was a botched assassination attempt on Chinese premier Zhou Enlai by the Kuomintang. The time bomb that caused the crash was planted by a janitor at Hong Kong airport who was an agent of Kuomintang. Eleven passengers and four crew members died in the crash, while three crew members survived. The incident resulted in the posthumous award of India's highest peacetime military award to the pilot, stewardess, and survivors.
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 11:42 PM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Several stranded at Hong Kong airport as computer crash led to flight delay
The Airport Authority said it was preparing a statement on the incident but could not immediately verify details.
Updated on Mar 16, 2023 10:09 AM IST
Reuters |
Hong Kong airline worker shortage hits city after years of closed borders
Airlines in Hong Kong are struggling to hire staff locally, prompting carriers to put off resuming routes shuttered during the pandemic.
Published on Feb 26, 2023 10:13 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Hong Kong airport traffic surges after hotel quarantine scrapped
Hong Kong's passenger traffic increased by 133% from a year earlier, after authorities removed restrictions like hotel quarantine and a pre-boarding Covid test.
Published on Oct 16, 2022 11:01 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi