{"id":14155,"date":"2024-12-02T19:58:42","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T12:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=14155"},"modified":"2024-12-02T19:58:42","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T12:58:42","slug":"hong-kong-airlines-resumes-vancouver-service-offering-twice-weekly-direct-flights-from-18-january-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=14155","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong Airlines Resumes Vancouver Service Offering Twice-weekly direct flights from 18 January 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">HONG KONG<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 2, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Hong Kong Airlines celebrated its 18th anniversary on 28 November and announced the resumption of direct flights to <span class=\"xn-location\">Vancouver, Canada<\/span> commencing <span class=\"xn-chron\">18 January 2025<\/span>. The twice-weekly services will provide additional travel options for passengers travelling between <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Vancouver<\/span>, and those connecting via <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2570701\/HKA_YVR_EN.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2570701\/HKA_YVR_EN.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">Vancouver<\/span> was Hong Kong Airlines&#8217; first North American destination, launched in <span class=\"xn-chron\">June 2017<\/span> and has consistently proven a popular route. The airline is delighted to reinstate this service to demonstrate its commitment to returning to the international market and its strategic transformation from a regional to a global carrier, with a focus on expanding its global route network.<\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong Airlines Chairman Mr <span class=\"xn-person\">Yan Bo<\/span> said: &#8220;We are thrilled to welcome <span class=\"xn-location\">Vancouver<\/span> back as Hong Kong Airlines&#8217; first North American destination. We aim to attract more travellers to experience <span class=\"xn-location\">Vancouver&#8217;s<\/span> beauty, facilitating family reunions and business collaborations. The route will further strengthen our Asian network and offer global passengers more diverse and convenient travel options, connecting <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span>, the Greater Bay Area, Oceania, and <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Following a successful restructuring last year, Hong Kong Airlines has been actively enhancing its services and expanding its operations. Through strategic planning, the airline has demonstrated a strong recovery capability by optimising its route network and adjusting its fleet structure, with service now covering over 30 destinations.<\/p>\n<p>This year, the number of flights has fully recovered to pre-pandemic levels, with an average passenger load factor of approximately 85%. The airline expects to reach its annual traffic target of carrying more than 5 million passengers by the end of 2024. Further fleet expansion will be implemented as required to enhance capacity. This diversified fleet will improve operational flexibility and coverage, enabling convenient access from <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> to popular destinations across mainland <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">South Korea<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Southeast Asia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>, and <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong Airlines flight schedule* between <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> and Vancouver\u00a0is as follows (All times local):\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\" class=\"prnbcc\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prnpr2 prnpl2 prnvat prncbts prnbrbrs prnbbbs prnbsbls\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Route <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Flight Number <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Departure<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Arrival <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Frequency<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"2\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">HKG \u2013 YVR<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"2\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">HX080<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">22:10<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">18:10<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Tue<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">23:50<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">19:50<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Sat<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">YVR \u2013 HKG<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">HX081<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">01:50<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">07:00+1<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Wed, Sun<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p><i>* Flight number and schedule may change without prior notice<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Ticket reservation is now available on the Hong Kong Airlines website.<\/p>\n<p>For more details and sales, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hongkongairlines.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.hongkongairlines.com<\/a>, or contact us via the Hong Kong Airlines Call Centre hotline (852) 3916 3666 (<span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span>).<\/p>\n<p><b>About Hong Kong Airlines<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Established in 2006, Hong Kong Airlines is a full-service airline firmly rooted in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span>. The airline flies to 30 destinations across the <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span>, and currently maintains interline and codeshares with multiple airline partners and ferry service providers. Hong Kong Airlines operates an all-Airbus fleet. It has been awarded the internationally acclaimed four-star rating from Skytrax since 2011. For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hongkongairlines.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">hongkongairlines.com<\/a> or our social media channels on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/hkairlines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">LinkedIn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hkairlines?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hkairlines\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Instagram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hkairlines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">HONG KONG<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 2, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Hong Kong Airlines celebrated its 18th anniversary on 28 November and announced the resumption of direct flights to <span class=\"xn-location\">Vancouver, Canada<\/span> commencing <span class=\"xn-chron\">18 January 2025<\/span>. The twice-weekly services will provide additional travel options for passengers travelling between <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Vancouver<\/span>, and those connecting via <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2570701\/HKA_YVR_EN.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2570701\/HKA_YVR_EN.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">Vancouver<\/span> was Hong Kong Airlines&#8217; first North American destination, launched in <span class=\"xn-chron\">June 2017<\/span> and has consistently proven a popular route. The airline is delighted to reinstate this service to demonstrate its commitment to returning to the international market and its strategic transformation from a regional to a global carrier, with a focus on expanding its global route network.<\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong Airlines Chairman Mr <span class=\"xn-person\">Yan Bo<\/span> said: &#8220;We are thrilled to welcome <span class=\"xn-location\">Vancouver<\/span> back as Hong Kong Airlines&#8217; first North American destination. We aim to attract more travellers to experience <span class=\"xn-location\">Vancouver&#8217;s<\/span> beauty, facilitating family reunions and business collaborations. The route will further strengthen our Asian network and offer global passengers more diverse and convenient travel options, connecting <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span>, the Greater Bay Area, Oceania, and <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Following a successful restructuring last year, Hong Kong Airlines has been actively enhancing its services and expanding its operations. Through strategic planning, the airline has demonstrated a strong recovery capability by optimising its route network and adjusting its fleet structure, with service now covering over 30 destinations.<\/p>\n<p>This year, the number of flights has fully recovered to pre-pandemic levels, with an average passenger load factor of approximately 85%. The airline expects to reach its annual traffic target of carrying more than 5 million passengers by the end of 2024. Further fleet expansion will be implemented as required to enhance capacity. This diversified fleet will improve operational flexibility and coverage, enabling convenient access from <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> to popular destinations across mainland <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">South Korea<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Southeast Asia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>, and <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong Airlines flight schedule* between <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> and Vancouver\u00a0is as follows (All times local):\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\" class=\"prnbcc\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prnpr2 prnpl2 prnvat prncbts prnbrbrs prnbbbs prnbsbls\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Route <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Flight Number <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Departure<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Arrival <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Frequency<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"2\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">HKG \u2013 YVR<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"2\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">HX080<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">22:10<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">18:10<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Tue<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">23:50<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">19:50<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Sat<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">YVR \u2013 HKG<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">HX081<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">01:50<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">07:00+1<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Wed, Sun<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><i>* Flight number and schedule may change without prior notice<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Ticket reservation is now available on the Hong Kong Airlines website.<\/p>\n<p>For more details and sales, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hongkongairlines.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.hongkongairlines.com<\/a>, or contact us via the Hong Kong Airlines Call Centre hotline (852) 3916 3666 (<span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span>).<\/p>\n<p><b>About Hong Kong Airlines<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Established in 2006, Hong Kong Airlines is a full-service airline firmly rooted in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span>. The airline flies to 30 destinations across the <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span>, and currently maintains interline and codeshares with multiple airline partners and ferry service providers. Hong Kong Airlines operates an all-Airbus fleet. It has been awarded the internationally acclaimed four-star rating from Skytrax since 2011. For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hongkongairlines.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">hongkongairlines.com<\/a> or our social media channels on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/hkairlines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">LinkedIn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hkairlines?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hkairlines\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Instagram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hkairlines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14155\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}