Hong Kong Airlines is set to launch a direct service between Hong Kong and Melbourne , Australia, creating competition on the two incumbent carriers already serving the city pair, Qantas and Cathay Pacific. The airline has secured traffic rights for the route and will announce further schedule details later this year.
Hong Kong International Airport
IATA/ICAO Code
HKG/VHHH
IATA Code
HKG
ICAO Code
VHHH
City
Hong Kong
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This month, Hong Kong Airlines will debut at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), the busiest airport in the country. With an expansion of bilateral air traffic rights, the airline plans to continue its expansion down under.
Hong Kong Airlines To Melbourne
Increased competition on the Hong Kong to Melbourne corridor has long been dominat