Hong Kong International airport (HKIA) is to offer various promotions including cash redemptions of up to HK$5,000 ($640) in celebration of the upcoming Chinese New Year.
From February 4 to February 15, travellers spending over HK$2,000, HK$5,000, HK$10,000 and HK$50,000 by electronic payment can redeem HKIA cash-coupons of HK$100, HK$300, HK$700 and HK$5,000 respectively. During the campaign period, designated retailers at HKIA will also offer free red packet redemption on a first-come-first-served basis.
HKIA’s mascot will dress in the Year of the Monkey costume at T1 and distribute specially designed Fai Chuns for free.
In departures east hall level six, travellers will find a grand display box with a selection of Chinese New Year products and an interactive-game booth. Passengers with boarding passes and any purchase receipt from HKIA can participate in the game. Among the 12,000 prizes are suitcases, massagers and necklaces, along with HKIA cash-coupons and HKIA red packets.
Travellers spending over HK$1,000 in a single transaction at HKIA can enjoy free local delivery service. Free delivery service to Mainland China, Macao and Taiwan is also offered to travellers spending over HK$2,500 on clothing bags and accessories in a single transaction.
Those interested in Chinese New Year traditions will also be treated to various music performances during the festive period including the lion dance.