Hong Kong Express to Kansai

Effective October 31st, Hong Kong Express will begin scheduled services to Osaka Kansai with B737-800 aircraft on a daily basis from Hong Kong. It will compete on a route served by Cathay Pacific 13 times weekly and All Nippon which operates a daily service with Air India also operating a thrice-weekly tag. IATA BSP data shows that over 620,000 O+D passengers have flown the segment between June 2009 and 2010 with Cathay Pacific having a 54% share of this existing market.