China News Service, August 13 According to the website of the Hong Kong Airport Authority, from August 15 to October 15, passengers departing from mainland airports can transit/transit to other destinations via Hong Kong International Airport. Transfer/transit services to destinations in the Mainland are still suspended.
Data map: Hong Kong International Airport. Photo by China News Agency reporter Zhang Wei
The AA news also pointed out that the enhanced measures since the resumption of transfer/transit services at Hong Kong International Airport on June 1, 2020 remain effective and apply to all departure places and destinations, including passengers who must use the same ticket to make reservations from different destinations. For connecting/transit flights operated by an airline group, passengers must have gone through the check-in procedures and hold a printed copy of the two-way boarding pass, and their baggage must also be affixed with a baggage tag to the destination. Transit/transit passengers are not allowed to stay at Hong Kong International Airport for more than 24 hours, and passengers must confirm in advance that they can enter the destination.
According to the entry and health-related regulations implemented in various regions, airlines must ensure that passengers meet the destination's entry and health quarantine requirements before boarding, and comply with the Hong Kong International Airport's requirements for transfer/transit services to avoid passengers at Hong Kong International Airport Stranded.
Taking into account the need to protect public health and closely monitor the changing epidemic situation from time to time, Hong Kong International Airport will gradually and orderly resume transfer/transit services from June 1, 2020.
The Airport Authority has implemented a series of enhanced health protection measures at the Hong Kong International Airport: including all passengers and airport employees must wear masks throughout the Hong Kong International Airport; all transit/transit and arrival passengers must undergo temperature testing upon arrival; transit/transit Passengers must go directly to the boarding gate of the connecting flight, and must be in the designated seating area and designated dining area.