Hong Kong Plane Spotting 2017 – Blue Sky Ruined by Wildfire

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On the 21st January 2017, I went plane spotting in HKG because I thought it was a great day. Until I reached the airport and realised the beautiful blue sky is covered by ashes due to the wildfire in the countryside of Sha Tin.

What you’ll see in this video?
- Aeroflot B777-300ER (Moscow)
- Asiana B747-400 (Seoul Incheon)
- Austrian Airlines B777-200ER
- Cathay Dragon A320-200
- Cathay Dragon A330-300
- Cathay Pacific A330-300
- Cathay Pacific A350-900
- Cathay Pacific B777-200
- Cathay Pacific B777-300
- Cathay Pacific B777-300ER
- Cathay Pacific Cargo B747-400F
- China Airlines A340-300 (Taipei Taoyuan / Kaohsiung)
- China Airlines A340-300 (Taipei Taoyuan)
- China Airlines A350-900 (Taipei Taoyuan)
- Delta A330-200 (Seattle)
- Emirates B777F
- Japan Airlines B787-8 (Tokyo Narita)
- Jet Airways A330-200 (New Delhi / Mumbai)
- Kalitta Air B747-400F
- KLM B747-400 (Amsterdam)
- Korean Air B777-200ER (Seoul Incheon)
- Philippines Airlines A330-300 (Manila)
- Polar Air Cargo B747-400F
- Singapore Airlines A380-800 (Singapore)
- Thai Airways A330-300 (Phuket / Bangkok Suvarnabhumi)
- Thai Airways A380-800 (Bangkok Suvarnabhumi)
- United B747-400 (San Francisco, now replaced by B777-300ER)
- United B777-200ER (Chicago / Newark)

Did you know that HKG is the world's BUSIEST cargo airport?

Why is HKG a wide body aircraft’s heaven?

A380 aircrafts in HKG:
Emirates (2-4 daily)
Qantas (Seasonal)
China Southern (Seasonal)
Korean Air (Seasonal)
British Airways (daily)
Lufthansa (daily, end soon)
Air France (3-4 weekly)
Singapore Airlines (1-2 daily)
Thai Airways (Seasonal)
Malaysia Airlines (Seasonal)

B787-8 aircrafts in HKG:
Japan Airlines (daily)
Kenya Airways (3-4 weekly)
Royal Jordanian (3-4 weekly)
Royal Brunei (Seasonal)
Qatar Airways (2 daily)
Ethiopian Airlines (2 daily)
Air India (2 daily)
Scoot (3-4 weekly, begin soon)

B787-9 aircrafts in HKG:
All Nippon Airways (daily)
Virgin Atlantic (daily)
Air China (Seasonal)
KLM (from 25 MAR 2018)

B747-400 passenger aircrafts in HKG:
KLM (daily, to end in 25 MAR 2018)
Air China (Seasonal)
Cathay Pacific (Passenger service ended on 1st October)
Qantas (10-11 times a week)
Korean Air (1+ daily, end soon)
Asiana (1+ daily, end soon)
China Airlines (1+ daily)
EVA (1+ daily)
United (daily, ended on 26 MAR 2017)
Thai Airways (Seasonal)

B747-8I aircrafts in HKG:
Lufthansa (daily, relaunching and replacing A380)

A350-900 aircrafts in HKG:
Cathay Pacific (HUB)
Finnair (daily)
China Airlines (1+ daily)
Singapore Airlines (Seasonal)

B777-200 / B777-200ER / B777-200LR aircrafts in HKG:
Cathay Pacific (HUB)
United (3 daily)
American Airlines (Seasonal)
Asiana (Seasonal)
Korean Air (Seasonal)
Thai Airways (Seasonal)
Jin Air (daily)
Air Canada (daily)
Japan Airlines (daily)
Austrian Airlines (5 weekly)
British Airways (Seasonal)
Singapore Airlines (1+ daily)
Delta (Seasonal)
Air New Zealand (daily)

B777-300 / B777-300ER aircrafts in HKG:
Cathay Pacific (HUB)
American Airlines (2 daily)
China Airlines (1+ daily)
Air France (3-4 weekly)
British Airways (daily)
ANA (Seasonal)
JAL (Seasonal)
Air China (Seasonal)
Singapore Airlines (2-3 daily)
Thai Airways (Seasonal)
Emirates (daily)
Swiss (daily)
United (daily)
Turkish Airlines (daily)
Korean Air (1+ daily)
Aeroflot (daily)

HKG is also a hub for:
- Cathay Pacific (Hong Kong)
- Cathay Dragon (Hong Kong)
- HK Express (Hong Kong)
- United (United States of America)
- Hong Kong Airlines (Hong Kong)
- Singapore Airlines (Singapore)
- China Airlines (Taiwan)
- UPS (United States of America)
- FedEx (United States of America)
- Polar Air Cargo (United States of America)
- Air Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
- Thai Airways (Thailand)
- Kalitta Air (United States of America)

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