Chen Maobo, director of the Hong Kong Financial Secretary, said that the third runway of the Hong Kong International Airport will be put into operation by the end of this year, and it is expected that the goal of handling 120 million passengers and more than 10 million tons of cargo in 2035 will be expected to be processed in 2035.
According to the Hong Kong News Agency, the World Freight Symposium was held on Tuesday (March 12) for three consecutive days at the Asian Expo in Hong Kong. Chen Maobo delivered a speech at the event.
Chen Maobo said that Hong Kong and other cities in the Greater Bay Area cooperate.The role of; at the same time, we are committed to expanding the national aviation network along the “Belt and Road”, promoting cargo trade, and strengthening civil connections.
He also pointed out that the airport handled about 4.5 million tons of goods last year, and Hong Kong may once again become the busiest freight airport in the world.
Su Zeguang, chairman of the Hong Kong Machinery Authority, said that the Machinery Authority has established the Hong Kong International Aviation Academy to train various types of aviation professionals. Recently, new aviation traffic control and internship pilot training are recently added.Students from Southeast Asia, and even the "Belt and Road" countries apply for enrollment.