With our headquarters, as well as several freight and logistics hubs in the city, we note that Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) has released air traffic figures for Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) for October 2023.
During the month, flight movements approximately doubled to 26,265 compared to October 2022 and strong growth momentum of cargo throughput continued in October, climbing 12.1% year on year to 393,000 tonnes. Exports and transhipments recorded 24.7% and 2.1% year-on-year upticks, respectively.
Traffic to and from key trading regions in Europe, North America and the Middle East posted the most significant increases during the month.
Over the first ten months of the year, cargo volume rose slightly by 0.1% to 3.5 million tonnes year-on-year.
For more information about U-Freight’s international expedited air freight logistics services through Hong Kong International Airport, please contact your local office.