Hong Kong Airlines

Hong Kong Airlines opens HKA Training Academy, offering advanced training services to aircrew and aviation elites

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Thursday, September 26, 2019

HONG KONG, Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Airlines' HKA Training Academy (HKATA) was officially opened yesterday.

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  • HONG KONG, Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Airlines' HKA Training Academy (HKATA) was officially opened yesterday.
  • Speaking at the celebrations, he said that Hong Kong Airlines always puts safety first in its operations and training.
  • "HKA Training Academy is not only a result of Hong Kong Airlines' ambitious effort to nurture future aviation talents but also a formal approach to aviation safety supporting Hong Kong's thriving aviation industry.
  • "HKA Training Academy - our newest asset - will define Hong Kong Airlines' successful transition into our next chapter of development.

HKIA Architecture Exhibition in Los Angeles “Island__Peninsula”

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Friday, August 30, 2019

Organized by The Hong Kong Institute of Architects (HKIA) with Create Hong Kong (CreateHK) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as the lead Sponsor and fully supported by Chinachem Group, the Los Angeles Architecture Exhibition Island__Peninsula will be staged in Los Angeles from 19th September till 2nd October this year.

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  • Organized by The Hong Kong Institute of Architects (HKIA) with Create Hong Kong (CreateHK) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as the lead Sponsor and fully supported by Chinachem Group, the Los Angeles Architecture Exhibition Island__Peninsula will be staged in Los Angeles from 19th September till 2nd October this year.
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    HKIA Architecture Exhibition in Los Angeles Island__Peninsula (Photo: Business Wire)
    The 14-day public exhibition aims to bring the unique Hong Kong Architecture to Los Angeles.
  • The Exhibition is set in an attempt to compare the contrasting city fabrics of Hong Kong and Los Angeles and to dissect the 4 core values underneath the unique Hong Kong-style Architecture, namely Glamor, Efficiency, Orderliness and Constant Change, which give rise to the 14 ways of Hong Kong-style Architecture.
  • Location: Auditorium, The Fowler Museum, University of California, Los Angeles, 308 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA

East Asia's Business Aviation Landscape 2018-2023: Analysis of Growth Opportunities & Strategic Imperatives - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, August 6, 2019

The business aviation ecosystem is not well developed in all countries in East Asia with the exception of China and Hong Kong.

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  • The business aviation ecosystem is not well developed in all countries in East Asia with the exception of China and Hong Kong.
  • For each of the country markets, this research provides a business jets fleet analysis, business aviation ecosystem, key industry players and industry challenges and outlook.
  • Provides an overview of the Business Aviation Market in East Asia including China, Hong Kong & Macau, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan
    What are the key drivers and restraints impacting the growth of business aviation in East Asia?
  • What are the key challenges in for business aviation in East Asia and what is the way forward?

Hong Kong Airlines launches collectible Business Class amenity kits in partnership with Hong Kong artists

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Monday, June 24, 2019

HONG KONG, June 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Airlines is pleased to announce a new decorative amenity kits series that highlights Hong Kong's vibrant culture through a collaborative partnership with four Hong Kong artists.

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  • HONG KONG, June 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Airlines is pleased to announce a new decorative amenity kits series that highlights Hong Kong's vibrant culture through a collaborative partnership with four Hong Kong artists.
  • Hong Kong Airlines Acting Director of Service Delivery Mr Chris Birt welcomes the collaboration and said: "As a strong advocate for Hong Kong art and culture, Hong Kong Airlines is delighted to incorporate the work of our local creative talents into our inflight products.
  • As one of the Hong Kong carriers ourselves, we are proud to promote Hong Kong art and culture globally."
  • The new amenity kits are currently offered to Hong Kong Airlines' Business Class passengers on long-haul flights between Hong Kong and North America, including Vancouver, Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Hong Kong Airlines successfully migrates to Sabre's crew scheduling and tracking system

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Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Hong Kong Airlines can now leverage a new range of crew scheduling, management, services and analytical capabilities, representing a tremendous opportunity for the carrier to streamline and optimize processes, and improve their crew's day-to-day routines.

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  • Hong Kong Airlines can now leverage a new range of crew scheduling, management, services and analytical capabilities, representing a tremendous opportunity for the carrier to streamline and optimize processes, and improve their crew's day-to-day routines.
  • "Onboarding this new solution was made possible thanks to a seamless collaboration between Sabre and our internal project teams," said Ben Wong, vice president, Hong Kong Airlines.
  • For Hong Kong Airlines, the adoption of Sabre's crew management technology will enable a proactive, real-time approach to communication between schedulers and crew members, and help to reduce operation costs by minimizing crew overages.
  • Established in 2006, Hong Kong Airlines is a full-service airline firmly rooted in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Airlines debuts Chris Cosentino's Business Class menu on Los Angeles - Hong Kong route

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Friday, March 22, 2019

HONG KONG, March 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Airlines has launched a brand new Business Class menu for its customers travelling out of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) from 22 March 2019.

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  • HONG KONG, March 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Airlines has launched a brand new Business Class menu for its customers travelling out of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) from 22 March 2019.
  • Designed exclusively by celebrity chef and television personality Chris Cosentino, the new LAX Business Class menu is an adaption of his current San Francisco Business Class menu and comes with a slight twist to cater to the preferences of Southern California travellers.
  • "When the opportunity came for me to work with Hong Kong Airlines to make delicious inflight meals in Business Class, I jumped at the chance," said Chef Cosentino.
  • Hong Kong Airlines has also introduced a new selection of wines to complement its Business Class inflight meal offerings.

Weidai Ltd. to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018 Financial Results on March 27, 2019

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Friday, March 15, 2019

BEIJING, March 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Weidai Ltd. ("Weidai" or the "Company") (NYSE: WEI), a leading auto-backed financing solution provider in China, today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2018, before U.S. markets open on Wednesday, March 27, 2019.

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  • BEIJING, March 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Weidai Ltd. ("Weidai" or the "Company") (NYSE: WEI), a leading auto-backed financing solution provider in China, today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2018, before U.S. markets open on Wednesday, March 27, 2019.
  • Weidai's management will hold an earnings conference call on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at 8:00 AM U.S. Eastern Time (8:00 PM on the same day, Beijing/Hong Kong Time).
  • Dial-in details for the earnings conference call are as follows:

Hainan Airlines has launched Shenzhen-Dublin non-stop service on February 25

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Thursday, March 7, 2019

HAIKOU, China, March 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hainan Airlines Holding Co., Ltd. ("Hainan Airlines") launched non-stop service between Shenzhen and Dublin on February 25, 2019.

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  • HAIKOU, China, March 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hainan Airlines Holding Co., Ltd. ("Hainan Airlines") launched non-stop service between Shenzhen and Dublin on February 25, 2019.
  • The Shenzhen-Dublin route is Hainan Airlines' second direct route between mainland China and Ireland following the launch of the Beijing-Dublin-Edinburgh-Beijing route, as well as the airline's third international route launched from Shenzhen this year.
  • Besides, the airline company has launched family and business ticket packages in addition to a shuttle bus service for business class passengers.
  • Passengers can find more information about the reservations on the airline's official website www.hnair.com or by calling the airline's hotline 95339.

Innovent Receives IFR Asia-Pacific IPO of the Year 2018 and IFR Asia Review Hong Kong Equity Issue of the Year 2018 Awards

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Wednesday, February 27, 2019

HONG KONG, Feb. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), today announced that it received the International Finance Review (IFR) Asia-Pacific IPO of the Year 2018 and IFR Asia Review Hong Kong Equity Issue of the Year 2018 awards.

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  • HONG KONG, Feb. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), today announced that it received the International Finance Review (IFR) Asia-Pacific IPO of the Year 2018 and IFR Asia Review Hong Kong Equity Issue of the Year 2018 awards.
  • Winners of different IFR awards were announced recently and "IFR Asia Pacific IPO of the Year 2018" and "IFR Asia Review Hong Kong Equity Issue of the Year 2018" went to Innovent.
  • The article published in the IFR said that Innovent held a successful initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong for HK$3.8 billion (US$485 million) on October 31, 2018.
  • "In April 2018, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing introduced new rules to allow the listing of pre-revenue biotech companies.

Telia Carrier Continues Asia Pacific Expansion with Second Point-of-Presence in Hong Kong

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Thursday, January 17, 2019

Telia Carrier announced today the opening of an additional Point-of-Presence (PoP) at the Equinix HK1 data center in Hong Kong.

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  • Telia Carrier announced today the opening of an additional Point-of-Presence (PoP) at the Equinix HK1 data center in Hong Kong.
  • With this new PoP, Telia Carrier will be able to provide enhanced coverage and increased diversity options for customers both locally in Hong Kong and in adjacent markets, through a portfolio of integrated global communications solutions.
  • The second PoP in Hong Kong is the latest chapter in Telia Carriers expansion in APAC.
  • We are committed to investing in network and geographic diversity in the Asia Pacific region, as demonstrated by the building of another new PoP in Hong Kong, said Henrik Almroth, Managing Director APAC, Telia Carrier.