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Hong Kong Plane Crash: Cargo Aircraft From Dubai Skids Off Runway, Plunges Into Sea
Remains of the Emirates SkyCargo flight EK9788, operated by Turkish carrier Air ACT, that crashed in Hong Kong on Monday. (Photo: X) A cargo plane arriving from Dubai skid off the runway on Monday and plunged partly into the sea at the Hong Kong...
Cargo plane crashes into sea at Hong Kong Airport, killing two ground staff
Tragedy struck early Monday morning at the Hong Kong International Airport after a cargo plane skidded off the runway and plunged into the sea, killing two ground staff members. The Emirates flight EK9788, which was arriving from Dubai, reportedly...

Cargo Plane veers off Hong Kong airport runway, 2 dead
Hong Kong [India], October 20 (ANI): Two people have been reported dead after a Cargo plane veered off the runway of Hong Kong International Airport early on Monday morning, local media reported. Emirates flight EK9788 was arriving from Dubai at...

Hong Kong plane crash: Two dead as cargo aircraft skids off runway into sea
At least two people have been killed after a cargo plane skidded off the runway at Hong Kong International Airport and plunged into the sea during landing. The flight, which was arriving from Dubai, was attempting to land around 3.50am local time...
Hong Kong's finance chief attends IMF and World Bank meetings in US, updates different sectors on latest developments in the HKSAR
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 20 October 2025 - Paul Chan, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), visited the United States last week (October 14-17) to attend Annual Meetings of the International...

Ground staff killed in cargo plane incident in Hong Kong

AirACT B747F crashes off Hong Kong runway; two ground staff killed
A Boeing 747-400(BDSF) freighter operated by Istanbul-based AirACT for Emirates with flight number EK9788 crashed into the sea early Monday morning (October 20) after veering off the North Runway at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA). The...

Two people killed as cargo plane skids off Hong Kong runway
Agence France-Presse . Hong Kong, China 20 October, 2025, 13:05 An ACT Airlines Boeing 747-400 cargo aircraft (L), wet leased by Emirates SkyCargo, is seen in the water after veering off the runway during landing on the north runway of Hong Kong's...

2 dead after cargo plane from Dubai operated by ACT Airlines skids off Hong Kong runway
An Emirates cargo plane, owned by Turkish firm Air ACT, flying from Dubai skidded off the runway into the sea while landing at Hong Kong International Airport early on Monday. Two Hong Kong airport security staff were killed in the incident when...

Two killed as plane skids off runway and crashes into sea in Hong Kong
By Euronews with AP Published on 20/10/2025 - 6:14 GMT+2 A cargo plane skidded off a runway at Hong Kong International Airport and plunged into the sea while landing early on Monday, killing two people. The Boeing 747, operated by...

Cargo plane flying from Dubai slides off runway in Hong Kong, media reports two dead
A cargo plane flying from Dubai skidded off the runway into the sea while landing at Hong Kong International Airport early on Monday (October 20), the city's airport operator said, with local media reporting the deaths of two people. Emergency...

Hong Kong adaptation of The Play That Goes Wrong is a hilarious hit
It took close to a decade for Chung Ying Theatre to secure the rights to stage the Cantonese adaptation of The Play That Goes Wrong, according to the troupe’s artistic director Dominic Cheung Ho-kin. Judging by the audience reception on October 18...

Two killed after Turkish cargo plane skids off Hong Kong runway, plunges into sea
Two people were killed after a cargo plane flying from Dubai skidded off the runway and plunged into the sea while landing at Hong Kong International Airport early Monday, airport authorities said. The accident happened at around 3:50 am local...
Ashurst advises on China’s pharmaceutical company HXPharma’s HK$993.6 million Hong Kong IPO
Global law firm Ashurst acted as the Hong Kong and U.S. counsel to Fujian Haixi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (“HXPharma”; SEHK: 2637) on its global offering of shares and its listing on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (HKEx). This transaction...

Hong Kong stocks surge on trade optimism, China economic growth
Hong Kong stocks rallied on Monday, rebounding from Friday’s steepest loss since April as US-China trade tensions showed signs of easing and China’s economic growth exceeded expectations. The Hang Seng Index jumped 2.4 per cent to 25,853.08 as of...


Steven Yiu, Airport Authority Hong Kong's executive director of operations, briefs reporters after a plan skidded off the tarmac
Spokane, WA (99201) Today Partly cloudy skies during the morning hours will become overcast in the afternoon. High 56F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph.. Tonight Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. Low 38F. Winds light and variable....

Cargo Plane Skids Into Sea: Emirates SkyCargo Flight EK9788 Veers off Hong Kong International Airport Runway, 2 Dead (See Pics and Videos)
Hong Kong, October 20: Two people have been reported dead after a Cargo plane veered off the runway of Hong Kong International Airport early on Monday morning, local media reported. Emirates flight EK9788 was arriving from Dubai at about 03:50...

Two Hong Kong airport staff killed after cargo plane runway crash
HONG KONG: Two Hong Kong airport security staff were killed early on Monday after a cargo plane from Dubai skidded off the runway on landing. The Boeing 747 collided with their security patrol vehicle and pushed it into the sea according to the...
Aviation expert reveals likely cause of deadly Hong Kong airport crash
Two people have died after a Boeing 747 cargo aircraft collided with a ground vehicle and plunged into the sea while landing at Hong Kong International Airport, and an expert has weighed in on what may have gone wrong. The cargo flight, which had...