Flying into Hong Kong in the 1980s, Canadian photographer Greg Girard never tired of the thrill of arriving at Kai Tak Airport ... and the International Air Transport Association has estimated ...

The site of the old Hong Kong Kai Tak Airport – famous for its notoriously challenging runway in the middle of the busy city center – is set to welcome a new sky-high landmark. Prior to the Ko ...

Relive the thrill of Kai ... Tak Airport, famous for its challenging landings, thrilling flight path low over the Kowloon skyline and, of course, it's rather distinctive welcoming aroma for air ...

In 1925, the authorities acquired a strip of flat land for use as a flying club on a property near the Victoria Harbour, which was being reclaimed and developed by a Dr Ho Kai and Mr Au Tak. The ...

This is because Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Airport was once one of the ... killing 59 people in the deadliest accident at the airport. In 1977, a Transmeridian Air Cargo plane crashed into the Tathong ...

The infamous Kai Tak Airport ... In 1965, the airport witnessed its worst tragedy when a US Marine Corps C-130 Hercules crashed after takeoff, claiming 59 lives. A Transmeridian Air Cargo aircraft ...

The viability of repurposing Hong Kong’s former airport at Kai Tak into the city’s second business district by the 2020s is likely to fade further into the distant future, as the construction ...

In 1998, one of Hong Kong’s best known landmarks, Kai Tak airport, closed after 73 years. Captain Kim Sharman was the pilot of the last commercial flight out of Kai Tak. Show more In 1998 ...