new flights to Los Angeles and Vancouver in 2017. Today, the airline launches its third and latest route from Hong Kong to North America as it begins flying to San Francisco.
Hong Kong Airlines will begin flying to San Francisco today using an A350.
The new route will operate four times weekly aboard one of the airline’s order of 21 Airbus A350-900 jets. This particular version of the jet has a total of 334 seats in three cabins. Business class contains 33 seats, each of which is 23 inches wide and reclines to a fully lie-flat bed. The Economy Comfort cabin contains of 108 seats that are 20 inches wide with 34 inches of pitch, while the economy cabin has room for 193 passengers, with seats that are also 20 inches wide and have 31-32 inches of pitch.
The aircraft’s business class has 33 seats.
Hong Kong Airlines flight HX060 will depart Hong Kong at 12:20pm on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday and arrive in San Francisco at 10:15am the same day. On the return, flight HX061 will depart San Francisco at 12:00pm on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday and arrive in Hong Kong the following day at 5:25pm.
This new flight is just one of several non-stops between the two cities that include up to three daily frequencies on Cathay Pacific, as well as flights on both United and Singapore Airlines.
All passengers get 15 minutes of free Wi-Fi.
As part of the new service, the airline has also announced the launch of a partnership with San Francisco-based celebrity chef Chris Cosentino of Cockscomb. You might also recognize the toque from his stints on Top Chef Masters (which he won), The Next Iron Chef and Iron Chef America. Cosentino is just the latest in a series of restaurant and chef partnerships for the airline, which already include Dynasty Seafood Restaurant in Vancouver, Blue Elephant in Bangkok and Hoi King Heen in Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong Airlines has been rapidly expanding its flight services and route map lately, including with new flights to Los Angeles and Vancouver in 2017. Today, the airline launches its third and latest route from Hong Kong to North America as it begins flying to San Francisco.
Hong Kong Airlines will begin flying to San Francisco today using an A350.
The new route will operate four times weekly aboard one of the airline’s order of 21 Airbus A350-900 jets. This particular version of the jet has a total of 334 seats in three cabins. Business class contains 33 seats, each of which is 23 inches wide and reclines to a fully lie-flat bed. The Economy Comfort cabin contains of 108 seats that are 20 inches wide with 34 inches of pitch, while the economy cabin has room for 193 passengers, with seats that are also 20 inches wide and have 31-32 inches of pitch.
The aircraft’s business class has 33 seats.
Hong Kong Airlines flight HX060 will depart Hong Kong at 12:20pm on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday and arrive in San Francisco at 10:15am the same day. On the return, flight HX061 will depart San Francisco at 12:00pm on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday and arrive in Hong Kong the following day at 5:25pm.
This new flight is just one of several non-stops between the two cities that include up to three daily frequencies on Cathay Pacific, as well as flights on both United and Singapore Airlines.
All passengers get 15 minutes of free Wi-Fi.
As part of the new service, the airline has also announced the launch of a partnership with San Francisco-based celebrity chef Chris Cosentino of Cockscomb. You might also recognize the toque from his stints on Top Chef Masters (which he won), The Next Iron Chef and Iron Chef America. Cosentino is just the latest in a series of restaurant and chef partnerships for the airline, which already include Dynasty Seafood Restaurant in Vancouver, Blue Elephant in Bangkok and Hoi King Heen in Hong Kong.
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