Aviation

Cathay Pacific blames fuel woes for HK$935 million loss

Cathay Pacific blames fuel woes for HK$935 million loss

Despite a revenue rise, Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways registered its biggest loss in nine years during the first half of the year.

Aviation’s green flight path and carbon challenge

Airports connect air and ground transportation systems, and provide the stimulus for economic growth, international trade and social development.

Cathay Pacific to order more of newest Airbus widebody

Cathay Pacific Airways will soon add 48 of the new Airbus A350 family of widebody jets to its expanding fleet.

AirAsia Philippines to serve Hong Kong

Budget carrier AirAsia Philippines will begin flying to Hong Kong from the Philippines on July 19.

Reaching new heights

The Asia Pacific (APAC) airline industry has been experiencing unprecedented growth in recent years. The Chinese airline players, especially, are...

Residents drive passenger traffic growth in HKIA

Hong Kong residents are traveling more, registering a 16% YoY growth.

Turbulence up ahead for Cathay Pacific Airways?

Cathay Pacific reports being badly hit by high fuel costs. Plans to reduce frequencies of several long-haul routes is already underway.

Costs becoming a drag on Cathay Pacific

Soaring costs threaten to clip the wings of Cathay Pacific Airways, Ltd.

Ice-cold office tombs and flying freezers

Stepping into a Hong Kong bound Cathay Pacific airplane is like coming home; the organization is perfect, the hostesses are immaculate – and it is...

HKIA scheduled to open third runway by 2023

The Executive Council’s endorsement of the the construction of a third runway at Hong Kong International Airport should see the new runway completed...

Cathay Pacific receives new Boeing 777-300ER

The aircraft will feature new premium economy product and long-haul economy class seats.

Air China January passenger capacity up 6.6%

Yet cargo capacity fell by 6.8% and Revenue Freighter Tonne Kilometres down 25.9%.

Cathay Pacific starts offering new economy class experience

The new service provides ease featuring a quieter, more spacious cabin with between 26 and 34 seats per aircraft.

Hong Kong Airlines unveils world’s first all-business class A330-200

Launching coupled with roadshows in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing.

Combined Cathay Pacific January passengers up 12%

Yet combined tonnes of cargo and mail was carried by the two airlines dropped 19.5% last month.

Hongkong Jet adds 5 cabin aircraft to its fleet

The company has been able to bring aircraft into operation after signing the respective aircraft management agreements.

New billing system soon operational at HKIA

Hong Kong International Airport has signed a contract to keep up with increasing passenger and cargo traffic that is expected to almost double in 20...