Hong Kong Tourism Offers Two Smartphone Apps
Hong Kong Tourism Board has announced that it has launched two smartphone applications for tourists. When tourists take a photo of the landscape with their phones information about transport, dining options, and shopping will be shown on their phone.
Domestic Airlines Raise Fuel Surcharges On Hong Kong Flights
Air China, the country's flag carrier, recently announced an increase in fuel surcharges on flights between mainland China and Hong Kong, effective from April 1,2011.
Cathay Pacific Signs Outsourcing Agreement With IBM
Cathay Pacific Airways — Hong Kong's largest carrier — and IBM recently signed two multi-year outsourcing agreements whereby IBM will provide application support and maintenance services and application development services as part of Cathay Pacific's plans to change its IT operating model and tap into external service providers to deliver key services and solutions.
Cathay Pacific Raises Fuel Surcharges For Mainland Routes
Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways recently said it had received approval from the Hong Kong government to raise fuel surcharges on passenger fares by 10% to 15% in March as a result of higher global oil prices.
Cathay Pacific Unveils New Business Seat
Cathay Pacific Airways, Hong Kong's largest carrier, recently unveiled its new business class seat at an event in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Approves Fuel Surcharge Increases For Two Airlines
The Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department has given approval for the increase of passenger fuel surcharges levied by Cathay Pacific Airways and Singapore Airlines for the period from August 1, 2009, to September 30, 2009.
Six Hong Kong Airlines Approved To Decrease Surcharges
The Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department has announced that six Hong Kong airlines including Cathay Pacific Airways have approval to reduce their surcharges on passenger routes in the period from October 1 through November 30, 2008.
High Fuel Prices: Cathay Pacific Announces Further Capacity Redeployment
Cathay Pacific Airways announced a new round of capacity redeployment to help offset the impact of high fuel prices on the airline.
Hong Kong Airlines To Increase Surcharges From August 1
Nine Hong Kong airlines including Cathay Pacific Airways have approval for additional surcharges from August 1 this year, and another 35 airlines in the region have also obtained the approval from the Civil Aviation Department Hong Kong to extend or add the surcharges.
Oil Woes: Thirteen Hong Kong Airlines Increase Surcharge
Due to continuously rising oil prices, the Civil Aviation Department of Hong Kong has given formal approval to 13 airlines to maintain or increase surcharges on passenger transportation from June 1, 2008.