Hong Kong logs 6.27 million cross-border passenger trips over Easter–Qingming ‘super break’
Government presses foreign partners to scrap ‘discriminatory’ Covid-era curbs on Hong Kong travellers
Hong Kong gazettes AEOI Amendment Bill 2026, tightening compliance duties for financial institutions and expatriates
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Cathay Pacific ranked world’s No. 2 airline for 2026 as HK Express tops low-cost category
AirlineRatings’ 2026 rankings place Cathay Pacific second globally and give HK Express the top low-cost carrier spot. Additional prizes for Business Class and lounges underline Hong Kong’s post-pandemic aviation comeback and may affect corporate fare negotiations and assignment attractiveness.
ITE Hong Kong survey finds affluent independent travellers will spend more despite geopolitical headwinds
An ITE Hong Kong poll of 688 affluent travellers finds two-thirds intend to raise travel spending in 2026, although 42 % will steer clear of geopolitical hot spots. The insight helps corporates anticipate leisure-driven demand peaks that can clash with business travel budgets and points to opportunities for MICE sourcing at the June 11-14 expo.
Flight chaos sweeps Asian hubs, with Hong Kong International among hardest hit
Severe delays and more than 150 cancellations snarled Asia-Pacific aviation on 7 April, with Hong Kong International Airport among the worst affected hubs. Weather, capacity constraints and war-related airspace detours combined to expose lingering weakness in regional connectivity, prompting corporates to review travel-risk protocols ahead of the summer rush.