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It’s been 25 years since Hong Kong’s Kai Tak airport closed. Pilot Russell Davie and photographer Daryl Chapman remember the glory days and share a few of the scariest moments.
THE FLOOR OF THE ARRIVALS LOUNGE AT THE FORMER KAI TAK AIRPORT displays a sign that reads “No Waiting,” but a dozen people still loiter. Not to greet passengers—the last one landed five ...
It’s nearly 20 years since Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Airport closed, but I still miss it. It was so compact you came out of customs, rolled down a ramp and were in a taxi within minutes. And it was ...
If there’s one negative thing we have to say about Hong Kong, it’s that our houses are notoriously tiny and among the most expensive in the world. In light of our city’s housing crisis, a Covid-19 ...
URA’s managing director Wai Chi Sing said on his blog on Sunday (13 April) that the initiative aligns with the 100th year of old Kai Tak Airport.
The site of Hong Kong’s legendary Kai Tak Airport has been reborn as the city’s largest sports and entertainment hub with a ...
Francis Yuen Tin-fan and his wife picked up the property located on the former airport runway in late June as prices ...
2025 marks the 100th anniversary of the first recorded flight from Kai Tak airport, and while the airport is now closed, Hong Kong continues to be a popular destination for tourists, with Cathay ...
So far, Kai Tak has contributed HK$173 billion to government coffers since land sales started in 2013, figures from Savills show. The remaining land will fetch about a further HK$110 billion ...
HNA Group Co., the debt-laden Chinese conglomerate on a selling spree, agreed to dispose of its last plot of land near Hong Kong’s former Kai Tak airport, ending ambitions for a massive ...