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Cathay Pacific's passenger traffic plunged 98%
19 Apr 21
Quarantine restrictions in Hong Kong reduced its capacity during the first quarter.
Scoot, Vistara, Cathay Pacific flights suspended
19 Apr 21
More flights from Manila, Singapore and Mumbai have been suspended to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Cathay Pacific Cargo flies 15 million vaccines
14 Apr 21
The airline has already handled five different vaccine brands.
Cathay Pacific to support homecoming flights from UK
5 Apr 21
It also welcomes the partial relaxation of quarantine measures for travellers from low-risk countries.
Cathay Pacific adopts digital passes for international travel
18 Mar 21
It will validate travellers’ compliance to health-related entry requirements.
Cathay Pacific introduces new payment option
17 Mar 21
Customers can book available seats on any flight with instant confirmation.
Cathay Pacific passenger traffic dropped in February
15 Mar 21
Average number of passengers per day in March expected to hit below 600.
Swire Pacific records $3.9b loss as pandemic hits Cathay Pacific
12 Mar 21
The airline is expected to incur recurring loss in the first half of 2021.
Cathay Pacific suffers $21.6b loss amidst pandemic
11 Mar 21
Recovery remains uncertain as the aviation sector sees return of global passenger traffic to normal level in 2024.
Cathay Pacific delivers Fosun Pharma/BioNTech vaccines to Hong Kong
1 Mar 21
This marks the first batch of 1m COVID-19 vaccines, developed by Fosun Pharma and BioNTech, delivered by the airline.
Hong Kong's 2021 budget to bolster aviation, tourism: Cathay Pacific
25 Feb 21
Air Travel Bubbles will allow Hong Kong to open its borders for international travels.
Cathay Pacific delivers one million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Hong Kong
22 Feb 21
Shipment of Sinovac vaccines is the first batch under the city’s vaccination programme.
Cathay Pacific passenger traffic plunges 99% in January 2021
18 Feb 21
Revenue passenger kilometres fell 98.7% YoY over the same period.
New 21-day quarantine slashes Cathay Pacific passenger capacity
26 Jan 21
Passenger revenues may continue to suffer after December.
Startup Greater Bay Airlines files application to operate
25 Jan 21
The Hong Kong-based startup eyes 104 destinations in Asia Pacific.
Cathay Pacific reveals board changes
25 Jan 21
Rebecca Jane Sharpe will replace Martin James Murray as chief financial officer.
Cathay Pacific Cargo bolsters readiness for vaccine distribution
13 Jan 21
They will utilize a new system to assist in COVID-19 vaccine distribution.
Singapore-Hong Kong air travel bubble hits further turbulence
2 Dec 20
The delay is caused by COVID-19 cases remaining high in Hong Kong.
Cathay Pacific to boost competitiveness of HK aviation hub
26 Nov 20
The company is grateful for the government’s commitment to the aviation hub development.
Spike in COVID-19 cases halts Singapore-Hong Kong air travel bubble
23 Nov 20
New launch dates will be decided after a two-week review.
Cathay Pacific suffers 98.6% passenger decrease in October
17 Nov 20
Revenue passenger kilometres fell by 98% over last month.
Aircrew unions demand fairer treatment from Cathay Pacific
5 Nov 20
Cathay Pacific recently axed 5,300 Hong Kong employees.
HKAOA calls for action from labour department against Cathay's restructuring
28 Oct 20
Cathay’s 2,200 pilots reportedly face having their salaries permanently halved or losing their jobs.
Cathay Pacific Group to axe 3,500 jobs in corporate overhaul
22 Oct 20
5,300 Hong Kong employees made redundant.
Restructuring now inevitable, says Cathay Pacific
14 Sep 20
The airline is now burning billions in cash per month.
Cathay Pacific records $9.87b loss for H1
13 Aug 20
The airlines’ passenger business does not expect to make a recovery for some time.
Cathay Pacific warns of $9.9b H1 net loss
21 Jul 20
The airline and its Cathay Dragon unit flew 27,106 passengers in June, down 99.1% from June 2019.
Cathay Pacific considers drier storage options for unused planes
7 Jul 20
It is examining plans to store more than 50 widebody aircraft out of 236 planes outside Hong Kong.
Emirates resumes flights to and from Hong Kong
18 Jun 20
Flights will only be offered three times a week.
Cathay Pacific Group reveals results of drastic capacity cuts
14 Jun 20
Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon carried 99.4% fewer passengers in May of 2020.
Cathay Pacific floats $39b bailout plan
10 Jun 20
Most will come from its preference shares and warrants issue.
Cathay Pacific and major shareholders halt trading in Hong Kong
9 Jun 20
The airlines is poised to announce a new CEO at Cathay Dragon.
Cathay Pacific's merger hits roadblock from aviation regulator: report
27 May 20
This comes after some of its staff attended the anti-government protests in Hong Kong.
Cathay Pacific's passenger volume plummets 99.6% in April
18 May 20
It expects daily passenger volume to remain low in May.
Cathay Pacific's passenger count drops 90% in March
16 Apr 20
Revenue passenger kilometres likewise fell by 84.3%.
Cathay Pacific slashes passenger capacity by 96%
23 Mar 20
Skeleton flights to operate in April and May due to demand-drop and travel restrictions.
Cathay Pacific's passenger count crashed 54.1% in February
17 Mar 20
Average Lunar Year numbers of 90,000 dropped to only 20,000 this year.
Cathay Pacific resumes US and London flights
16 Mar 20
It reinstated three flights between Hong Kong and London Heathrow in 17-21 March.
Cathay Pacific's passenger load factor fell 1.3% in January
19 Feb 20
Performance slid due to booking cancellations amidst COVID-19.
Airlines hit by job cuts and bankruptcies amidst unrest
18 Dec 19
Cathay Pacific Airways may have to cut as much as 1,000 jobs.

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