Tech features at Hong Kong’s Terminal 2 to enable efficient departures: transport chief

Tech features at Hong Kong’s Terminal 2 to enable efficient departures: transport chiefTransport minister counts down to revamped facility’s May 27 launch, saying it will mark a ‘milestone’ that boosts city’s status as aviation hub2-MIN READ2-MIN0ListenPublished: 2:52pm, 16 May 2026Updated: 3:01pm, 16 May 2026Hong Kong is counting down to the “milestone” launch of the reconfigured second terminal at the international airport on May 27, which will feature technology-led services to ease existing bottlenecks, the city’s transport minister has said.Secretary for Transport and Logistics Mable Chan said on Saturday that the new Terminal 2 was ready to serve travellers, highlighting new technologies from hardware to software that would enable more efficient processing for departing travellers.The Airport Authority, which manages the airport, expects the revamped terminal to handle about eight million passenger trips in the first year of operation.Select VoiceSelect Speed0.8x0.9x1.0x1.1x1.2x1.5x1.75x00:0000:001.00x