First Aircraft Landing Performed at HK New Airport

Xinhua English Newswire;  February 20, 1997 ;     432 words ......southern runway of the Chek Lap Kok new airport. Carrying five...Tak, the ILS at Chek Lap Kok can allow aircraft...expressways to the new airport were opened to...Kong Island to the new airport and Tung Chung...the corridor. The Chek Lap Kok ...

Exhibition Updates New Airport Progress

Xinhua English Newswire;  January 10, 1997 ;     138 words ......an exhibition on the new airport at Chek Lap Kok, which has entered...Titled "Hong Kong's New Airport Serving the Territory...rapid progress at the Chek Lap Kok site are displayed...transport links to Chek Lap Kok and environment...

First Airplane Takes Off From HK New Airport

Xinhua English Newswire;  July 6, 1998 ;     121 words ......jumbo jet touched down at Chek Lap Kok at 6:20 a.m. to become...scheduled flight landing at the new airport on its first day of commercial...York without stop. The new airport was put into full commercial...from the old Kai Tak to Chek Lap Kok.

HK New Airport Marathon Set for Runway Finish

Xinhua English Newswire;  December 15, 1997 ;     306 words ......finish at Hong Kong's New Airport at Chek Lap Kok, Lantau. The HKAAA...Chartered Bank, the New Airport Projects Coordination...to commemorate the new airport project. The Standard Chartered '98 New Airport Marathon on February...

Fund-Raising Event Held at Hong Kong's New Airport

Xinhua English Newswire;  March 29, 1998 ;     280 words ......fund-raising event at Hong Kong's new airport at Chek Lap Kok, which is scheduled to...operation on July 6. The "New Airport Tour for Millions" jointly...Airport Authority and the New Airport Projects Coordination Office...celebrate the opening of the new ...

HK New Airport to Go into Operation Next April

Xinhua English Newswire;  June 26, 1997 ;     255 words ......new international airport at Chek Lap Kok has been going on smoothly...said the south runway of the new airport will be put into use in April...the following November. The new airport on Lantau island east of Hong...cargo a year, Leeks said. The new airport's annual ...

HK Reaffirms Fair Charges for New Airport

Xinhua English Newswire;  March 4, 1997 ;     208 words ......the airport charge levels at the Chek Lop Kok New Airport would harm Hong Kong's role as an...for developing and managing the new airport. "Consultations with IATA and other groups over fees at the new airport at Chek Lap Kok are still in progress," he ...

HK New Airport Opens in July

Xinhua English Newswire;  January 13, 1998 ;     350 words ...Hong Kong will open the new airport at Chek Lap Kok on July 6, 1998, the...Tuesday. On opening, the new airport, to be known as the Hong...current works progress, the new airport should be ready for operation...originally scheduled. The new airport had ...

Airport Police Moving to Chek Lap Kok in HK

Xinhua English Newswire;  May 22, 1998 ;     202 words ......commencement of the new airport." Personnel at Kai...step by step to the new airport, with 60 officers...by the day of the new airport in operation. The Chek Lap Kok police station...on July 6, when the new airport is put to use. Having...both the Kai Tak ...

HK New Airport to Promote Economy: Newspapers

Xinhua English Newswire;  July 6, 1998 ;     318 words ..."The opening of the new Hong Kong International...airport from Kai Tak to Chek Lap Kok demonstrated in front...their confidence and the new airport is expected to bring about...service of the new airport at Chek Lap Kok offers a bright prospect...future, the paper ...

Hong Kong Girds To Enter Recession New Airport Puts Pressure On Economy

International Herald Tribune;  June 23, 1998 ;     700+ words ......super-expensive new airport may not be what...the airport at Chek Lap Kok opens to...which like Chek Lap Kok is built...problem with the new airport is timing. Even...expected to open a new airport in two years, which like Chek Lap Kok will ...

Transport Network Ready For Opening of New Airport

Xinhua English Newswire;  June 13, 1998 ;     258 words ......International Airport at Chek Lap Kok on July 6...to get to the new airport, which is situated...network serving the new airport will be introduced...to sail between Chek Lap Kok and Tuen Men...opening of the new airport on July 6, when...Kong, Kowloon and ...

Basic Facts About Hong Kong New Airport

Xinhua English Newswire;  July 5, 1998 ;     244 words ......International Airport at Chek Lap Kok which opens...covering the new airport and nine other...dollars). The new airport is one of the...July 1998. The Chek Lap Kok site preparation...original islands of Chek Lap Kok and Lam Chau. The new ...

Trade Union Office at HK New Airport Opens

Xinhua English Newswire;  March 21, 1996 ;     100 words ......was held at the Hong Kong new airport site today to mark the opening...establishing such a facility on Chek Lap Kok (new airport site) will assist in improving...there were 7,000 workers on Chek Lap Kok, with 80 percent of the...He said that the Hong Kong new ...

Monitor: The News of the World - Hong Kong verdicts on the opening of its...

The Independent - London;  July 7, 1998 ;     384 words ......competitiveness, the new airport is necessary. Although...latest technology. The new airport has many selling-points...stimulate the economy. Chek Lap Kok is not to meet...over-supply. Hong Kong's new airport will face radical competition...the new airport ...