The Airport Diary (2024): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2024, The Airport Diary is a drama series.

What it’s about. Since relocation to Chek Lap Kok in 1998, passenger traffic at Hong Kong International Airport has increased threefold in twenty-five years. And Yeung Sheung-wai, who started out as a clerk, has been promoted to IAC Duty Manager. He is tasked with overseeing the operations of the airport. Sheung-wai also has a contingent of amicable partners, including his assistant-cum-admirer Fong Ho-yee, Lui Chi-shan – who handles airport passenger services – Chan Kit – who takes care of aviation security – and Lee Sing-cheung, who is responsible for apron services. They collaborate to assist in dealing with all kinds of incidents that take place at the airport. Sheung-wai keeps in touch with his ex-wife Cheung Yeuk-ling, Metro Harbour Airlines Airport Supervisor. Actually, they still think of each other after their divorce. The duo’s relationship is rekindled when airline captain Kwok Kai-kwong and flight attendant Ko Nga-man turn up.

Who’s in it. The Airport Diary stars Kenneth Ma Kwok-Ming as Yeung Sheung-wai, Sisley Choi Si-Pui as Cheung Yeuk-ling (Jackie), Samantha Ko as Lui Chi-shan (Joyce) and Tony Hung as Chan Kit, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Airport Diary has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Airport Diary page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Airport Diary tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.