13 Aug 2013
Dragonair announced that operations will be affected tomorrow (14 August) as Severe Typhoon Utor approaches closer. A number of flights to and from Hong Kong will be cancelled.
The cancelled flights on 14 August are as follows:
Flying out of Hong Kong:
Flight No. |
Routes |
KA442 |
Hong Kong to Kaohsiung |
KA486 |
Hong Kong to Taipei |
KA804 |
Hong Kong to Shanghai Pudong |
KA834 |
Hong Kong to Shanghai Pudong |
KA890 |
Hong Kong to Shanghai Pudong |
KA802 |
Hong Kong to Shanghai Pudong |
KA974 |
Hong Kong to Beijing |
KA992 |
Hong Kong to Beijin |
Flying into Hong Kong:
Flight No. |
Routes |
KA443 |
Kaohsiung to Hong Kong |
KA487 |
Taipei to Hong Kong |
KA805 |
Shanghai Pudong to Hong Kong |
KA835 |
Shanghai Pudong to Hong Kong |
KA891 |
Shanghai Pudong to Hong Kong |
KA803 |
Shanghai Pudong to Hong Kong |
KA975 |
Beijing to Hong Kong |
KA993 |
Beijing to Hong Kong |
Passengers are reminded that the situation can change rapidly and are advised to check the latest flight information on the airline’s website, www.dragonair.com, before departing for the airport.
The airline anticipates disruption and potential air traffic control delay on 14 August (tomorrow), so passengers are strongly advised to defer non-essential travel between 13 August and 15 August. The airline will waive re-booking fees for all tickets issued worldwide (irrespective of fare type) on or before 12 August for travel on Dragonair between 18:00 on 13 August (Hong Kong time) and 15 August.
Passengers without confirmed bookings are advised not to go to the airport. Dragonair will assist with alternative arrangements for affected passengers.
To ensure customers receive the latest flight status updates via SMS or email, they are advised to update their contact details in Manage My Booking at www.dragonair.com.
The airline will continue to monitor the situation closely and will issue further updates should there be any changes to the flight schedule.