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Hong Kong Airlines to Start Daily Flights to Manila

: Apr 23, 2018 - : 4:02 am

Hong Kong Airlines will start operating flights between Manila and Hong Kong starting June 1, 2018, an official said in a statement.

 

“Demand for flights between the Philippines and Hong Kong has been growing steadily, and we are pleased to offer customers more travel options than ever. Our entry into a new market marks an exciting milestone for us, and we look forward to developing this even further,” Hong Kong Airlines Commercial Director Michael Ma said.

 

According to official figures by the Hong Kong Tourism Board, visitor arrivals from the Philippinesclimbed to 894,489 in 2017 – a 13% growth from that in 2016. Hong Kong Airlines’ new service will meet the increasing travel demand from the Philippines to Hong Kong and beyond, including popular destinations like Los Angeles, San Francisco and Vancouver in North America.

 

Hong Kong Airlines will deploy an Airbus A320 on the new route, which will be outfitted with a single-class configuration and offer 174 seats in Economy Class.

 

“Hong Kong Airlines’ new service will meet the increasing travel demand from the Philippines to Hong Kong and beyond, including popular destinations like Los Angeles, San Francisco and Vancouver in North America,” the company said.

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