Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific and low-cost carrier HK Express currently operate at just over 80 per cent of their pre-Covid capacity, chief customer and commercial officer Lavinia Lau said this week in an update. In the first five months of the year to 31 May 2024, oneworld member Cathay Pacific and its HK Express subsidiary…
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways is celebrating the completion of its time at the Asia Pacific Aircraft Storage (APAS) maintenance facility in Alice Springs, Australia, with its final aircraft taking to the skies after nearly four years. The last aircraft to leave, an Airbus A330-300, was the first of 76 aircraft to enter the storage…
Taiwan’s STARLUX Airlines will start flying to Hong Kong this summer. From 16 July, the carrier will initially operate two daily roundtrips between its Taipei hub and Hong Kong. STARLUX will deploy its most premium aircraft, the Airbus A350-900, on one of the daily flights, and the A330neo on the other. The airline’s A350-900s come…
The sponsors, speakers, and exhibitors who have committed to attend and participate in the groundbreaking inaugural International Asia Veterinary Conference & Exhibition were announced today at a press briefing held at the Foreign Correspondents Club. This event, sponsored by China’s leading veterinary associations and organized by America’s leading conference organizer, will take place at Asia…
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways is returning its first class service to the Hong Kong-New York JFK route. From 31 March, one of Cathay’s three daily JFK flights will feature first class. This is the CX830 service departing Hong Kong at 0905 and arriving into New York’s Kennedy airport at 1315. The flights will be…
Oneworld member Cathay Pacific is once again joining hands with Michelin-starred French restaurant Louise to bring a fresh take on traditional French cuisine to the skies. Building on the airline’s new selection of “Hong Kong Flavours” created in collaboration with Cantonese fine-dining restaurant Duddell’s, Cathay Pacific says it is excited to team up with Louise…
United Airlines will launch a second daily Los Angeles-Hong Kong flight on a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft starting 26 October, complementing its two existing daily flights to Hong Kong from San Francisco. Additionally, the Star Alliance member will add four weekly flights between Los Angeles and Shanghai from 29 August, and from late October it…
Star Alliance member Air Canada plans to launch a new nonstop service between Seoul Incheon and Montreal. Commencing 18 June, Air Canada will operate Incheon-Montreal four times a week with three-class Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. Flights AC068 will depart Incheon at 1800 every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday and arrive in Montreal at 1830 on…
Marriott Bonvoy and Cathay Pacific have launched a preferred partnership allowing Bonvoy Platinum, Titanium, and Ambassador members to receive Cathay Silver (oneworld Ruby) and a fast track to Cathay Gold (oneworld Sapphire). Marriott Bonvoy Platinum and higher members can get Cathay Gold with 300 instead of 600 status points. You need to reach this during…
Hong Kong Airlines is preparing to launch service to Urumqi in Xinjiang, according to its latest schedule update. The carrier has loaded a thrice-weekly Airbus A330-300 widebody schedule into the system, commencing 22 June. The Hong Kong Airlines A330-300 aircraft come in a two-class configuration, with 32 seats in 1-2-1 lie-flat business class and 260…
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