Originally Posted by
CX HK
True from a passengers point of view, but to HKG as an airport and Hong Kong as a city, the cargo continues to remain a major part of the economy, and I daresay that cargo traffic is the reason why CX is pushing so hard for a third runway.
And hence, the option to build a third runway seems to be the most reasonable way to go..
Which one is better though, land reclamation or cut down the mountains on the other side of the airport..