Hong Kong airport closes again as pro-democracy protests continue

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Hong Kong airport closes again as pro-democracy protests continue
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‘All passengers are advised to leave the terminal buildings as soon as possible’

, which is based at Hong Kong airport and has by far the highest number of flights, said: “Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon [its regional subsidiary] have been informed by the Airport Authority in Hong Kong that all check-in has been suspended as a result of the public assembly at Hong Kong International Airport, which is ongoing.“Customers are therefore encouraged to postpone non-essential travel from Hong Kong on Tuesday 13 August and Wednesday 14 August and should not proceed to the airport.

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