Aviation
Cathay inks deal to buy 38 million gallons of aviation fuel from Aemetis
The fuel will be delivered over a period of seven years starting in 2025.
Cathay inks deal to buy 38 million gallons of aviation fuel from Aemetis
The fuel will be delivered over a period of seven years starting in 2025.
Gov’t removes quarantine requirement for aircrew
They can leave the airport upon their arrival if they obtain a negative test result.
Cathay Pacific, PolyU partner in new cadet pilot programmeÂ
They aim to train 1,000 cadet pilots by 2025.Â
Cathay Pacific extends Fly Greener programme to air cargo services
Customers can make a green contribution equal to their carbon emissions.
Cathay Pacific narrows loss to $5b in H1
Progressive adjustments to COVID restrictions in Hong Kong aided the airlines.
HK cuts hotel quarantine period down to 3 days
This will be followed by a 4-day medical surveillance.Â
Cathay Pacific to avoid designated airspace zones in Taiwan: report
This comes at the back of China’s recent live-fire military drills.
Cathay Pacific more than doubles its passengers in June
However, this is still below 2019 figures.
Cathay Pacific lands inaugural commercial flight at Third Runway
The flight was part of a familiarisation operation on the runway.
HK halts route-specific flight suspension mechanism
Inbound travellers will undergo an additional nucleic acid test on their third day of arrival.
Mainland’s shortened quarantine period for inbound travel could trigger HK to ease: analyst
Quarantine in the Mainland was cut to 10 days from 21 days.
Analyst sees fuel hedging price to go up amidst oil hike
Fuel hedging refers to buying oil in the future at a fixed earlier price.
Cathay Pacific’s total passengers skyrocketed by 141.5% YoY in May
However, this is still greatly below pre-pandemic levels.
Cathay Pacific’s $7.8b bridge loan extended for 12 months
It is effective until 8 June 2023.
Elevating ‘air taxi’ thru helicopter services in Hong Kong, Guangdong sought
Point-to-point air transport will be promoted to high-end travellers.
Swiss WorldCargo hops into Cathay Pacific and Lufthansa Cargo's business pact
The three will work together on handling shipments between HK and Europe.
Gov’t relaxes flight ban mechanisms starting 1 June
The adjustments will ease travellers’ journey whilst guarding imported cases.
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