Fly greener with Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific is offering a Fly Greener, carbon offset programme that supports the objectives of the United Nations Climate Change Action Summit 2019. The programme is in its final…

Asian routes drive Cathay

Cathay Pacific Airways continued to see a rise in passenger traffic in August, driven by the strength of its intra-Asian routes. The Hong Kong-based airline, along with its sister carrier…

Cathay boosts A350 order

Cathay Pacific has revamped its Airbus A350 order, adding new aircraft and converting existing orders to the larger version of the new wide-body aircraft. At a press conference at the…

Cathay codeshares to Fiji

Cathay Pacific Airways announced today the launch of a code-share service with Air Pacific, placing its "CX" code on the Fijian carrier's new twice-weekly flight between Hong Kong and…

Cathay cuts fuel surcharge

Cathay PacificAirways has announced another reduction in its fuel surcharges. The new leviesof US$6.7 for short-haul services in North and Southeast Asia and US$30.6 for long-haul services…

Cathay cuts growth plans

Cathay Pacific Airways has slashed growth plans for next year and offered staff unpaid leave, Bloomberg has reported. The carrier has revised its passenger capacity growth predictions…

国泰航空推出最大贵宾室

国泰航空(Cathay Pacific)在香港国际机场推出了一个新的机场贵宾室。 新贵宾室总覆盖面积达到3306m²,与之前贵宾室相比面积增加了1,000m²。这也是国泰航空所有机场贵宾室中面积最大的一间,能同时容纳550位旅客。 贵宾室里分“快”和“慢”通道。进入快速通道的旅客们可以享用自助餐,包括其Noodle…

国泰航空和Travelport签订GDS合约

国泰航空(Cathay Pacific)和全球旅游业领先的交易处理服务商Travelport签订了一份多年合作协议,后者将在Galileo和Worldspan GDS平台上推出国泰航空的机票。 这份协议内容也包括了Travelport创新性航空公司推销技术Travelport Rich Content &…

国泰航空全年载客量上升8%

1月18日,香港国泰航空(Cathay Pacific)公布,国泰与港龙去年12月之合并客、货运量数据,两航空公司上月合共载客293.34万人次,较2014年12月上升5.8%,乘客运载率上升1.5个百分点至85%。以可用座位千米数计算的运力则上升6%。2015年总计,全年载客量上升7.9%,而运力亦增加5.9%。…

国泰航空将停飞多哈

国泰航空(Cathay Pacific)于2014年首次开通的多哈航班,将在两年后停飞。 2014年3月31日首次开通的香港-多哈航线,是国泰与其寰宇一家合作伙伴卡塔尔航空合作协议的一部分。不过国泰本周表示,该航线将在2016年2月14日开始停飞,由于一些“商业原因”。 卡塔尔航空将继续飞往香港,国泰会在这条航线上代码共享。但是国泰将不再代码共享从多哈前往香港的航线。…

国泰航空迎来第70架波音777飞机

国泰航空(Cathay Pacific)和波音(Boeing)近日举行了第70架波音777飞机的交接仪式。 这架新双走道式客机,B777-300ER的交付,让国泰航空成为亚洲地区最大的B777飞机运营商。国泰航空目前拥有53架B777-300ER飞机,12架B777-300飞机以及5架B777-200飞机。…

国泰航空开通马德里航线

国泰航空(Cathay Pacific)宣布,将开通前往马德里的航线。 新航线将于6月2日开通,一周执飞四次。去程航班将每周二、四、六和日当地时间00:45从香港出发,同日08:45抵达马德里巴拉哈斯机场。返程航班将于12:25从马德里出发,并于次日07:05抵达香港。…

国泰航空开通杜塞尔多夫航班

国泰航空(Cathay Pacific)于9月1日正式开通了杜塞尔多夫航线。 该新路线每周将执飞四次(周一、二、四和六),去程航班00:45从香港国际机场出发,于07:15抵达杜塞尔多夫机场。返程航班13:20从杜塞尔多夫出发,并将于次日06:35抵达香港。…

国泰航空盈利上升400%

今年上半年,国泰航空(Cathay Pacific)盈利经历了大幅增长。 总部位于香港的国泰航空今年上半年总共创造了19.7亿港币的利润(约合16.3亿人民币),比去年同期增长468%。 这一结果是由公司支出的显著下降带来,包括油价下跌了38.5%。不过油料仍然是国泰最大的支出,占总运营支出的34%。…

New Appointments

AFIF SALIBI has been appointed director of operations at Raffles Dubai. Salibi brings with him over 12 years of experience and will oversee the daily hotel operations. He first joined…

Industry snippets

Hong Kong showcase for UAE travel agents The Hong Kong Tourism Board, Cathay Pacific Airlines and Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts hosted six travel agents from UAE to a five-day tour…

The latest staff appointments

Paul Mellon has joined Funway Holidays as its new business development manager for the south west, south east, south west, London and south Wales. Mellon has previously held similar…

阿提哈德航空明年开通阿布扎比-洛杉矶航班

阿提哈德航空(Etihad Airways)已经宣布计划从2014年6月1日起开始运营波音777-200LR执飞的阿布扎比国际机场(Abu Dhabi International Airport)与洛杉矶国际机场(Los Angeles International Airport)间的每日航班,使洛杉矶机场的新国际航站楼获得另一项重要国际航线。 洛杉矶全球机场部(Los…

The latest industry appointments

Charlie Cooper has been named UK sales manager at China Links Travel. Cooper has joined the company to develop relationships with the UK travel trade and boost its profile. He joins the…

The latest industry appointments

Marriott hired country general manager Marriott International has hired Philip Papadopoulos as the new general manager for the Amman Marriott Hotel country general manager for Jordon.…

The latest appointments – Asia

PIER LUIGI FOSCHI has been appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the newly-formed Carnival Asia. Foschi, who retired as CEO of Costa Cruises in July, returns to Asia Pacific to…

Aviation Briefs

China Southern cuts Philippine services  China Southern Airlines has announced that it is cutting flights to the Philippines amid tensions in the South China Sea. Xinhua reported that the…

Travel agent giveaways

Here's a round-up of just some of the travel agent holiday and ticket incentives out there. Please note these can only be entered by UK travel agents! Australia holiday up for grabs…

IATA confirms leadership changes

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced leadership changes at the conclusion of the Association's 67th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit in…