Hong Kong Archives - BoardingArea https://boardingarea.com/region/hongkong/ Required Reading for Frequent Flyers. Thu, 21 Dec 2023 19:21:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.6 https://boardingarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/boardingarea-150x150.png Hong Kong Archives - BoardingArea https://boardingarea.com/region/hongkong/ 32 32 54447924 The State of Hong Kong Airlines in 2023 https://boardingarea.com/?blog-post=the-state-of-hong-kong-airlines-in-2023 Thu, 21 Dec 2023 19:21:32 +0000 https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=85909 An overview of what to expect when flying with Hong Kong Airlines in 2023, including discussions on the airline’s overall strategy.

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]]> 85909 Review: Swiss A340 Premium Economy (ZRH-HKG) https://boardingarea.com/?blog-post=review-swiss-a340-premium-economy-zrh-hkg Thu, 21 Dec 2023 10:01:39 +0000 https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=85814 A review of Swiss’ new premium economy class, including the seat, catering, amenities offered, WiFi and entertainment, and more.

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]]> 85814 Review: Chase Sapphire Lounge Hong Kong (HKG) https://boardingarea.com/?blog-post=review-chase-sapphire-lounge-hong-kong-hkg Wed, 20 Dec 2023 05:39:13 +0000 https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=85598 A review of the Chase Sapphire Lounge at Hong Kong Airport, open to Priority Pass cardholders and featuring a-la-carte dining.

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]]> 85598 Late To The Party: 7 Reasons Why The A220 Is My New Favourite Narrowbody Plane https://boardingarea.com/?blog-post=late-to-the-party-7-reasons-why-the-a220-is-my-new-favourite-narrowbody-plane Wed, 20 Dec 2023 05:32:45 +0000 https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=85596 After finally flying the A220 for the first time after ~7 years of operation, I’ve crowned it my new favourite narrowbody aircraft – here’s why.

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]]> 85596 6 Observations From My First easyJet Experience (Finally!) https://boardingarea.com/?blog-post=6-observations-from-my-first-easyjet-experience-finally Tue, 28 Nov 2023 18:08:06 +0000 https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=82172 Out of the 300,000+ miles I’ve flown, none were with easyJet until recently – here’s my experience from a fresh pair of eyes.

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]]> 82172 Review: Cathay Pacific 777 Premium Economy (LHR-HKG) https://boardingarea.com/?blog-post=review-cathay-pacific-777-premium-economy-lhr-hkg Mon, 27 Nov 2023 17:41:57 +0000 https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=81996 A review of Cathay Pacific’s tired-but-trusty 777 premium economy from LHR to HKG, which flies some of the airline’s highest-yield routes.

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]]> 81996 Review: Etihad A350 Business Class (AUH-LHR) https://boardingarea.com/?blog-post=review-etihad-a350-business-class-auh-lhr Sun, 22 Oct 2023 20:14:04 +0000 https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=75911 A review of Etihad’s A350 business class, featuring their brand-new enclosed suite, on a flight from Abu Dhabi to London.

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]]> 75911 Cathay Makes Elite Status Easier to Earn for 2023 https://boardingarea.com/?blog-post=cathay-makes-elite-status-easier-to-earn-for-2023 Mon, 02 Oct 2023 10:36:41 +0000 https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=72327 Cathay is making elite status easier to earn for 2023. This post summarises and comments on the new changes.

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]]> 72327 A Guide to Cathay’s New Award Redemption Rates [Effective 1st of October, 2023] https://boardingarea.com/?blog-post=a-guide-to-cathays-new-award-redemption-rates-effective-1st-of-october-2023 Wed, 27 Sep 2023 01:29:29 +0000 https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=71395 A summary of the Cathay programme’s October changes to mileage redemption rates, including observations on redemption ticket prices changes.

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]]> 71395 Review: HK Express A321 (HKG-BKK) https://boardingarea.com/?blog-post=review-hk-express-a321-hkg-bkk Sat, 16 Sep 2023 10:47:14 +0000 https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=69657 Review Overview YTHK’S VERDICT For a low-cost carrier, HK Express offers excellent value for money. From reasonably priced tickets, to a generous cabin baggage allowance, to friendly onboard service, I found the onboard experience to be pleasant. That being said, the legroom on the aircraft was extremely tight. To quote an old Cathay Pacific marketing […]

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