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Aircraft Carrying Coastguardsmen Denied Entry To Hong Kong Airspace

October 16 2020

Taiwan

Taiwan says that an aircraft carrying military personnel was denied entry to Hong Kong airspace on its way to the South China Sea, reports the Central News Agency (Taipei). 

On Thursday, the ATR2-600 operated by Taiwanese carrier Uni Air took off from Kaohsiung International Airport headed to the Pratas Islands, said the Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA).

About 50 nautical miles away from the Hong Kong Flight Information Region (FIR), air traffic controllers from the island...

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