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Relive the thrill of Kai Tak Airport. From hair-raising landings to the first jet arrival, explore its vibrant history and nostalgic memories Explore the captivating history of Hong Kong's legendary ...

The site of the old Hong Kong Kai Tak Airport – famous for its notoriously challenging runway in the middle of the busy city center – is set to welcome a new sky-high landmark. Prior to the ...

It was once considered the most terrifying place to land a plane - where aircraft would navigate between densely-packed buildings and mountains before touching down on a single runway. Kai Tak, Hong ...

Though bigger and swankier airports continue to open around the globe every year, the 20-year-old Hong Kong International Airport is still regarded as one of the best – and most profitable – aviation ...

Kai Tak in Hong Kong was once the world's most daunting airport for even the most experienced pilots. Nestled between towering skyscrapers, mountains and Victoria Harbour, this concrete runway was a ...