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Hong Kong Airlines resumes flights to Vancouver: a long-awaited return to Canada

By January 27, 2025 11:02 amCompagnies

January 18, 2025 marks the long-awaited return of Hong Kong Airlines in the Canadian market with the resumption of direct flights to Vancouver. After an absence of almost five years, the airline now offers two weekly services linking the two metropolises. Celebrations at both Hong Kong and Vancouver International Airports underlined the importance of this link. transpacific. Operated by Airbus A330-300This relaunch embodies Hong Kong Airlines' ambition to expand its presence in North America and reinforce its international expansion ambitions.

Hong Kong Airlines recently announced the resumption of its direct services to Vancouver, marked by a significant relaunch on January 18, 2025. The long-awaited link between the two international metropolises was celebrated at both Hong Kong and Vancouver airports, testifying to the importance of this connection.

A relaunch celebrated on two continents

The atmosphere at Hong Kong International Airport was electric as employees and passengers joined in the festivities to mark the event. In Vancouver, too, enthusiasm was palpable among travelers and airport staff, happy to see this transpacific route back on the calendar.

Twice-weekly flights to link the two cities

Hong Kong Airlines has opted for a twice-weekly frequencyoffering direct round-trip flights twice a week. Flights are operated by the Airbus A330-300, guaranteeing optimum passenger comfort on the long journey between the two continents.

The rise of passenger travel options

The resumption of this route offers many additional possibilities for passengers traveling between Asia and North America. It also facilitates connections for those using Hong Kong as a hub for other international destinations.

A stronger presence in North America

By relaunching these flights, Hong Kong Airlines marks a turning point in its international expansion strategy, reaffirming its commitment to growth in the North American market. With a direct connection to Canada, the airline aims to solidify its position and attract even more travellers to this popular route.

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Hong Kong Airlines returns direct flights to Vancouver

Element Details
Trade-in date January 18, 2025
Flight frequency Biweekly
Destination Vancouver
Type of aircraft used Airbus A330-300
Revival ceremonies Hong Kong and Vancouver
Flying time Approx. 12 hours
Return objective Expansion in North America
Anniversary of Hong Kong Airlines 18th anniversary

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