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Aviation experts state that even advanced aircraft radar systems struggle to fully detect high-altitude turbulence, as Cathay Pacific Airways investigates an incident that injured 10 people on a Hong Kong-bound flight from Brisbane last week.
Guy Bradley has taken over as chairman of Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways and Swire Coca-Cola, succeeding Patrick Healy who is retiring after more than three decades of service.
Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways and its budget subsidiary, HK Express, reported increased passenger numbers in March compared to the previous year. This growth occurred despite the ongoing impact of the conflict in the Middle East.
Aviation experts suggest that Cathay Pacific Airways' expanded European services are expected to largely offset financial losses incurred from the extended suspension of its Middle Eastern flights due to regional conflict.
Conglomerate Swire Pacific has sold 153.05 million shares of its stake in Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways for HK$1.8 billion to boost its working capital.
Hong Kong will kick off the Year of the Horse on Tuesday with its annual night parade, featuring floats and performers from more than 60 countries and regions. The Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade will feature a street party at 6pm before the procession begins at 8pm in Tsim Sha Tsui. The South China Morning Post offers tips on how to make the most of the event. 1. What are the highlights of the parade? With Cathay Pacific Airways as the title sponsor, the parade will see 12...
An archive article from 1986 details Cathay Pacific Airways' memorable debut on the Hong Kong stock market, which saw a massive turnover of $446 million on its first day.
Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways announced it will reduce fuel surcharge fees for passenger flights by as much as 14% starting May 16, following a series of increases since March.
Analysts present conflicting views on the performance and prospects of several industrial goods companies, including Sterling Infrastructure, COSCO SHIPPING Holdings Co, Cathay Pacific Airways, and Legence Corp. Class A.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that international attention must remain on Ukraine's fight against Russia despite the US-Israeli war with Iran. The two leaders met in London and signed a new defence pact, reinforcing calls for continued support for Ukraine, with Zelensky also stating he sent anti-drone experts to help US allies in the Gulf region.
The Hong Kong government has ruled out chartering Cathay Pacific Airways flights to bring home residents stranded in the Middle East, given the potential danger of navigating partially reopened airspaces and challenges in securing take-off slots at foreign airports, sources have said. The South China Morning Post learned that officials had also weighed the option of repatriation flights from Oman, but the absence of direct Cathay services made the route “impractical” because there was no...
Cathay Pacific Airways will shorten its boarding and gate closure times by five minutes at Hong Kong International Airport starting June 1 to improve on-time departures.
Cathay Pacific Airways successfully raised HK$2.08 billion (US$265.4 million) by selling Hong Kong dollar-denominated bonds, marking its debut in the public bond market to boost working capital.
Cathay Pacific Airways passengers are now paying more than 173% more in fuel surcharges than they were a month ago, after the Hong Kong flag carrier announced its second price increase in two weeks…
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways plans to hire 3,000 employees globally this year, including pilots and flight attendants, to support its growth plan, with the airline expressing strong confidence in its future expansion potential. The carrier launched its global recruitment drive in Beijing on Saturday as part of efforts to attract more talent from mainland China to support its future development plans, including promoting inbound tourism. Currently, the company has more than...
A joint US-Israeli attack on Iran forced airlines to cancel or delay at least 27 flights from Hong Kong to destinations in the Middle East on Sunday, leaving travellers stranded at the city’s airport. Hundreds of passengers packed Hong Kong International Airport on Sunday morning to inquire about the suspended departures, primarily to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, Doha in Qatar and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Hong Kong flagship carrier Cathay Pacific Airways was among the airlines to...