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Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge sees record traffic, impacting ferry and helicopter services

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The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge experienced a record 5.21 million vehicle crossings in 2025, a significant increase from the previous year. This surge in bridge usage has negatively impacted other transportation services, including a notable decline in ferry services. Additionally, the popular helicopter service operated by Sky Shuttle Helicopters has suspended its scheduled flights between Hong Kong and Macau, transitioning to a charter-only model. AI

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Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge sees record traffic, impacting ferry and helicopter services

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