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Hong Kong Airport sees 10% passenger surge amid cargo decline

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Hong Kong International Airport experienced a 10.1% rise in passenger traffic, reaching 44.3 million passengers between January and August. This growth was primarily driven by an increase in transfer and transit passengers. However, cargo volume saw a decline for the second consecutive month in August, with a 1.2% decrease, reflecting weak export conditions. AI

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Hong Kong Airport sees 10% passenger surge amid cargo decline

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Eric Jiang ·

    Hong Kong airport records 10% passenger growth as cargo falls for second month

    Hong Kong International Airport recorded a roughly 10 per cent increase in passenger traffic in the first eight months of the year, compared with the same period in 2025, while cargo volume declined for a second consecutive month in August amid weak exports. The airport said pass…

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