AirAsia starts twice-daily flights to HK, Macau

MANILA, Philippines—Air Asia Philippines on Thursday launched daily flights to Hong Kong and Macau from its hub in Clark International Airport in Pampanga.

“Today’s twin launch is yet another testament of our commitment to develop Clark International Airport as the country’s next premier gateway. We are confident that with the new air linkages from Clark to Hong Kong and Macau, the flow of tourism traffic and business will expand and grow,” AirAsia Inc. CEO Maan Hontiveros said.

The new flights started after AirAsia celebrated its 100th day of operation last week.

AirAsia Inc. is a 60-40 joint venture between Filipino investors Hontiveros, Antonio O. Cojuangco and Michael L. Romero and Malaysia’s AirAsia International Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of AirAsia Berhad.

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