Cathay Pacific Airways’ first A350 performed its first flight on March 24, taking off from Toulouse Blagnac Airport and later landing back at the same airport, where Airbus’ widebody final-assembly lines are located.
Read moreThe order, which Boeing values at about $1 billion at current list prices, will bolster Cathay Pacific Airways’ fleets of Boeing 747-8 Freighters and Boeing 777-300ER widebodies to 14 and 53 aircraft, respectively.
Read moreCathay Pacific Airways has become Asia’s first Boeing 777X customer with an order for 21 777-9X widebodies. Boeing values Cathay Pacific Airways’ Boeing 777-9X order at more than $7 billion at current list prices.
Read moreAirbus has handed over the 1,000th A330, an A330-300 powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines, to Cathay Pacific Airways at a ceremony in Toulouse on July 19.
Read moreCathay Pacific Airways has ordered three more Boeing 747-8 Freighters. The order, which Boeing values at approximately $1 billion at list prices, also includes options for five Boeing 777 Freighters.
Read moreSubject to government approval, Dragonair will launch a new three-times-weekly service between Hong Kong and Da Nang on March 28.
Read moreThrough the arrangement, effective later this summer, JetBlue and Cathay Pacific Airways plan to offer single-ticket travel and one-stop baggage check-in for travelers transferring between the airlines at New York JFK and Los Angeles International Airport.
Read moreCathay Pacific Airways has agreed to place a new order for 10 Airbus A350-1000s and convert existing orders for 16 Airbus A350-900s to the larger A350-1000. This will bring the total number of A350 XWBs ordered by Cathay Pacific to 48, plus two jets it has agreed to lease.
Read moreOnly three years after it introduced a new business class product, Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific Airways is rolling out another new business class service, presently being installed in the airline’s Boeing 777-300ERs and Airbus A330-300s.
Read moreCathay Pacific Airways has taken delivery of its first Boeing 747-8 Freighter, making the Hong Kong-based carrier the second freight operator worldwide to receive Boeing’s newest freighter.
Read moreFrom March 2, 2012, Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways will offer more than 6,300 seats a week between the two cities.
Read moreWith the order, Cathay Pacific Airways becomes the 15th customer to order the 777 Freighter and increases its Boeing 777-300ER fleet to 50 aircraft.
Read moreThe expanded codeshare relationship includes Cathay Pacific’s new daily service between Chicago O’Hare International Airport and Hong Kong International Airport, as well as the carrier’s existing daily service between Hong Kong and Ho Chi Minh City.
Read moreHong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways had announced an order for 15 more Airbus A330-300s at the show earlier the same day, so the 777-300ER order takes its total new orders announced at the Asian Aerospace International Expo and Congress to 25 widebody jets.
Read moreScheduled for delivery from 2013, the aircraft will join the airline’s large existing fleet of A330-300s flying on services across the Asia-Pacific region.
Read moreCathay Pacific Airways is launching daily nonstop passenger service between Hong Kong and Chicago on September 1, 2011. The airline is also adding a third New York-Hong Kong nonstop flight on March 27, the service becoming daily on May 2.
Read moreJapan Airlines and Cathay Pacific Airways have agreed to extend their existing codeshare deal to allow JAL to codeshare on flights operated by Cathay Pacific via Hong Kong, Bangkok and Singapore to destinations in Asia, Africa, Australia and Europe.
Read moreUnder the new arrangement, Cathay Pacific will place its ‘CX’ code on WestJet’s flights linking Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Montreal, Ottawa and Winnipeg with the Hong Kong carrier’s two Canadian gateways, Toronto and Vancouver.
Read moreThe six new long-range widebodies, which have a combined estimated value of $1.6 billion at Boeing list prices, will increase Cathay Pacific’s future fleet of 777-300ERs from 30 to 36.
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