Hong Kong Airlines celebrates the inaugural flight to Sydney

Offer travelers more direct flight options for Australia

Hong Kong,, June 21, 2025 / Prnewswire / – Inaugural flight from Hong Kong Airlines between Hong Kong And Sydney, Australialeft yesterday, which makes it the second local airline to operate this route and offer larger travel options for business, leisure and public transport passengers.

To mark this new stage in its expansion of the network, Hong Kong Airlines organized festive events at the two Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Sydney Airport (SYD).

Before departure, a launch ceremony took place at the HKIA boarding door. The event was followed by distinguished guests, including Mr. Jeff SunPresident of Hong Kong Airlines; M Ian MCGRAW of the Australian Consulate General in Hong Kong; Ms Carmen Tam and ms Vivien etN of Tourism Australia; Ms Jennifer Tung of the destination in New South Wales; and M. Ricky Chong of the Hong Kong airport authority. The guests interacted with the passengers and presented their tailor -made memories to commemorate the historic opportunity.

During the event, President of Hong Kong Airlines Mr. Jeff Sun declared: “As a local carrier with full service, the launch of our Sydney The service marks an important step in our transformation into an international airline. Sydney is not only a popular destination for leisure and business trips, but also one of the Australia the most vital economic vital. The expansion of the bilateral agreement on traffic rights allows us to offer more choices to travelers in the two cities, strengthening the link between them. “”

He added: “While Hong Kong Airlines can be a younger brand on the mature Australian market, we strive to commit to providing quality service. We are exploiting this path with our Airbus A330 plane, with comfortable commercial and economic classrooms, and we are trying to provide an experience in theft of the passenger.”

CEO of Sydney M. airport Scott Charlton said: “We are proud to welcome Hong Kong Airlines to Sydney As our 52nd airline is associated with its strong reputation for excellence, efficiency and value of the service. This inaugural service reaches the rear of the first expansion of bilateral air traffic rights between Australia And Hong Kong In 19 years and we thank the Albanian federal government for its role in the permission of this important agreement, which reflects the strength of our long -standing cultural and economic ties. “”

Minister of NSW for jobs and tourism Steve Matchessaid: “Hong Kong is a priority international market for New South Wales, with incoming travelers contributing considerably to the economy of visitors to New South Wales. Minns’ Labor Government was very clear; We want to develop our visitors’ economy and the best way to do so is to increase the capacity of airlines and unlock new international markets for NSW. We have thrown an objective on increasing the state’s aviation capacity of 8.5 million seats, and this new Hong Kong The route will complete other new routes that we get when we work to win this goal. “”

Mr. Wang Yu, consul general of The People’s Republic of China (Sydney),, said, “As a second Hong Kong– Airline based on the Hong Kong – Sydney road, Hong Kong Airlines not only offers a new practical option to travel between China And AustraliaBut also contributes to improved exchanges between students, tourists, professionals and friends from all walks of life. This new service will strengthen Hong Kong And Sydney’s The role of vital bridges for the flow of people and goods, injecting a new momentum into economic and cultural ties between China And Australia. Its launch will also attract more international travelers to transit Hong Kong Or Sydneyfurther strengthening the positions of the two cities as the poles of global aviation and creating new business and investment opportunities.

For the future, the general consulate of China In Sydney will continue to encourage and support the airlines of the two China And Australia In the restoration or launch of new roads according to the principle of mutual service and win-win cooperation. We believe that Hong Kong Airlines will continuously improve its quality of service and have a good business image. “”

Also present at the Sydney The welcome ceremony was representatives of the Consulate General of The People’s Republic of China In SydneyDestination NSW and the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (Sydney).

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To celebrate the launch of the new service, passengers traveling on this road and transit to Hong Kong To select the flights from Hong Kong Airlines * to Vancouver,, Bali,, Tokyo,, Dosaka,, Fukuoka,, Shanghai (Pudong), Haikouor Sanya, between June 20 and October 31, 2025will receive free access to the flagship fair of the airline “Club Autus” in Hong Kong International Airport.

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Route network expansion

The launch of Sydney The service indicates a global strategy of Hong Kong Airlines for its expansion of the network. Coupled with various significant destinations that have been inaugurated or reinstated since the beginning of the year, including Gold Coast In Australia,, Vancouver In Canadaand hulunbuir in the inner Mongolia of the continent ChinaThe airline has cultivated a larger and diverse route card. This also underlines the commitment and contribution of Hong Kong Airlines to the resumption of the aeronautical industry and the long -term development of the aeronautical industry.

In addition to the new routes, the company increase The frequency of services on several routes to meet the request for summer travel. This includes the resumption of seasonal flights to the Maldives and an increase in flights to Da nang two per day. In addition, flights to Shanghai Pudong will be increased to four a day, while services Hangzhou And Nanjing will become twice. The variety of flight times available throughout the day offers business, leisure and public transport passengers with the flexibility to plan their routes.

The company will launch another new service in July, offering passengers more travel options.

Hong Kong Airlines flight schedule * between Hong Kong And Sydney is as follows (at any local time):

* The flight number and the calendar may change without notice

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About Hong Kong Airlines

Created in 2006, Hong Kong Airlines is a firmly rooted full service company Hong Kong. The airline flies towards more than 30 destinations through the Asia-Pacific And North AmericaAnd currently maintains interline and codeshares with several partners of airlines and ferry service providers. Hong Kong Airlines uses a fleet entirely in the air. He has received the four -star international renowned Skytrax note since 2011. For more information, please visit Hong Kongairlines.com or our social media channels on Liendin,, Twitter,, Instagram And Facebook.

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