3/10/2004: Hong Kong's HKExpress is Founded. Today, in 2004, Hong Kong-based low-cost carrier HKExpress was founded. Lee. Cross. 10/3/24. DALLAS. — Today, in 2004, Hong Kong-based low-cost carrier HKExpress (UO) was founded.…
Hong Kong Express Receives First Airbus A321neo. Hong Kong Express has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321neo as the carrier prepares to surpass pre-pandemic levels. Joshua. Kupietzky. 29/3/23.…
HKExpress carried a record high of over 667,000 passengers in January 2025, an increase of 46.1% compared with January 2024, while Available Seat Kilometres (ASKs) increased by 39.7%.…
Featured image: Alberto Cucini/Airways. 3/10/2004: Hong Kong's HKExpress is Founded. Lee Cross. Mar 10, 2025 8:07 AM. EST. DALLAS. — Today, in 2004, Hong Kong-based low-cost carrier HKExpress (UO) was founded. UO is owned by Cathay Pacific Airways (CX).…
The group, which includes airlines Cathay Pacific (CX), HKExpress (UO), and Air Hong Kong (LD), posted an operating loss of HK$1.3bn during the period. This compared to the record loss of HK$5.4bn for the same period the year before.…
The company’s dual-brand strategy comprising Cathay Pacific as a premium full-service airline and HKExpress as a wholly owned low-cost carrier have positioned it well to take advantage of the recovery and continue contributing to the long-term success of the…
The airline added that it would settle any outstanding preference share dividends till that date, totaling HK$2.44 billion (US$312.3 million) in preference share dividends paid to the Hong Kong SAR Government during its holding term.…
Working on Hong Kong's hometown LCC, HKExpress (UO), was extra rewarding because we were able to design the corporate identity, livery, cabin, and uniform.…