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Old Feb 24, 2026 | 7:26 pm
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Originally Posted by PsiFighter37
UA canceled ORD-HKG even before the pandemic. Perhaps one could argue that the impact of the protests/national security law passage in 2019 have passed, but until I go back (which is in two weeks), my impression has been that Hong Kong is simply not what it used to be from a very heavily-trafficked business destination.
Yes, the traffic to Hong Kong was in such a low demand, United wrote off $90 million of intangible assets of its Hong Kong route rights in the 4th quarter of 2019.
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