Greater Bay Airlines

Greater Bay Airlines is an airline that flies from Hong Kong International Airport to cities in mainland China, Taiwan, Japan, Thailand, the Philippines, the Maldives and Indonesia.

Its route list includes Chongqing, Datong, Hohhot, Zhoushan, Kunming, Guilin, Urumqi and Yichang in mainland China. It also serves Taipei in Taiwan. In Japan it flies to Sapporo, Fukuoka, Osaka, Tokyo Narita, Okinawa and Sendai. Other cities are Bangkok, Manila, Male and Surabaya.

Passengers can book round trip, one way or multi-city flights. Adult fares apply from age 12, and child fares cover ages 2 to 11. An infant is under 2. In online bookings an infant does not take a seat, and passengers who want a seat for an infant contact the call centre.

The airline sells five branded fares. They are Premium GO, Flex GO, Value GO, GO GO and GO GO Promo. Checked baggage allowances change with the fare. The top fares include 40 kilograms in two pieces. GO GO includes one piece of 20 kilograms. GO GO Promo has no checked bag included, though it can be bought. Every passenger may carry one 7 kilogram cabin bag and one small personal item.

Extras can be added to a booking. They include prepaid baggage, prepaid seats and prepaid meals. Passengers can manage a booking, check in online and change a booking. They can also rebook after a flight irregularity.

The airline helps passengers with special needs. It sets rules and medical certificate requirements for pregnant passengers. It also sets rules for travelling with infants, including child restraint seats and CARES harnesses. It asks passengers to send a special service request at least 72 hours before departure. The airline posts travel notices on its pages, such as advice on lithium battery power banks and check-in counter changes at airports.

Services

• Scheduled passenger flights
• Branded fares
• Prepaid baggage
• Prepaid seats
• Prepaid meals
• Online check-in
• Booking changes
• Special needs assistance
• Child and infant travel