Hong Kong, 2012-08-02 — /travelprnews.com/ — Dragonair announced that based on the latest weather forecast regarding Typhoon Saola, it plans to resume operation of Taiwan flights from 8:00 pm on 2 August (today).
The following flights will depart later today:
| Flight No. | Route | Scheduled Departure Time | New Departure Time
(on 2 August) |
| KA454 | From Hong Kong to Kaohsiung | 1645 | 2000 |
| KA450 | From Hong Kong to Kaohsiung | 2155 | 2015 |
The following flights originally scheduled to depart today have been delayed to 3 August (tomorrow):
| Flight No. | Route | Scheduled Departure Time | New Departure Time
(on 3 August) |
| KA488 | From Hong Kong to Taipei | 2100 | 0500 |
| KA432 | From Hong Kong to Kaohsiung | 0900 | 0515 |
| KA433 | From Kaohsiung to Hong Kong | 1125 | 0735 |
| KA455 | From Kaohsiung to Hong Kong | 1910 | 2220 |
| KA451 | From Kaohsiung to Hong Kong | 0800 | 2230 |
| KA490 | From Hong Kong to Taichung | 1215 | 0750 |
| KA491 | From Taichung to Hong Kong | 1450 | 1030 |
Flights which have been cancelled are:
| Flight No. | Route | Scheduled Departure Time |
| KA492 | From Hong Kong to Taichung | 1850 |
| KA493 | From Taichung to Hong Kong | 2125 |
| KA436 | From Hong Kong to Kaohsiung | 1240 |
| KA437 | From Kaohsiung to Hong Kong | 1505 |
| KA456 | From Hong Kong to Kaohsiung | 1850 |
| KA457 | From Kaohsiung to Hong Kong | 2115 |
Passengers whose flights are cancelled are advised not to go to the airport. Dragonair will assist with alternative arrangements for affected passengers and they are advised to review booking changes and update their contact details for receiving the latest flight status updates via SMS or email in Manage My Booking at www.dragonair.com.
Flights on 2 and 3 August may be subject to further changes. Passengers are advised to first check the latest flight information on the airline’s website, www.dragonair.com, before departing for the airport.
Dragonair continues to monitor the situation closely and will issue further updates once more information becomes available. The airline regrets any inconvenience this may cause and hopes for passengers’ understanding.
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