The Cathay Group released its traffic figures for February 2025. Chief Customer and Commercial Officer Lavinia Lau said: “February marked another positive month for the Cathay Group. Driven by the return travel peak over the Lunar New Year holiday, Cathay Pacific and HK Express together set a new post-pandemic record on 2 February by carrying more than 111,000 passengers on a single day. “As a Group, we are pleased to be adding even more exciting new destinations to our expanding global network … [Read more...] about The Cathay Group releases traffic figures for February 2025
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The Cathay Group announces 2024 annual results
The Cathay Group announced its annual results for the year 2024, showcasing a solid financial performance driven by stronger cargo demand, higher passenger volumes, lower fuel price and higher cost efficiencies compared with the previous year. The Cathay Group reported an attributable profit of HK$9.9 billion in 2024, which compares with a profit of HK$9.8 billion in 2023. The Cathay Group’s airlines and subsidiaries, excluding exceptional items, reported an attributable profit of HK$8.8 … [Read more...] about The Cathay Group announces 2024 annual results
Cathay Pacific and SITA announce agreement to expand network connectivity across 51 global airports
SITA, the global leader in air transport technology, and Cathay Pacific have announced a significant milestone with an agreement supporting substantial increases in network bandwidth at its airports, improving current capacity by up to five times while maintaining cost efficiency. This initiative aligns with Cathay Pacific’s strategic direction of increasing adoption of Cloud applications while ensuring optimal performance for legacy systems. Cathay Pacific was an early adopter of the … [Read more...] about Cathay Pacific and SITA announce agreement to expand network connectivity across 51 global airports
Cathay Pacific releases traffic figures for December 2024
Cathay Pacific released its traffic figures for December 2024. In the full year of 2024, the Cathay Group achieved new post-pandemic highs for total passengers and cargo carried. Cathay Pacific and HK Express carried a combined total of more than 28 million passengers, marking an increase of 30.7% year on year. Meanwhile, Cathay Cargo carried a total of 1.5 million tonnes of cargo in 2024, which was 11% higher than the whole of 2023. Cathay Pacific carried a total of 2,248,950 passengers in … [Read more...] about Cathay Pacific releases traffic figures for December 2024
Cathay Pacific reports continued growth in passenger and cargo businesses for November 2024
Cathay Pacific released its traffic figures for November 2024, showing that the airline continued its growth momentum in both the passenger and cargo businesses. Cathay Pacific carried a total of 2,010,506 passengers in November 2024, an increase of 23.1% compared with November 2023. The month’s revenue passenger kilometres (RPKs) increased 25.8% year on year. Passenger load factor increased by 3 percentage points to 83.5%, while available seat kilometres (ASKs) increased by 21.3% year on year. … [Read more...] about Cathay Pacific reports continued growth in passenger and cargo businesses for November 2024
HSBC, Cathay Pacific, and EcoCeres partner for major sustainable aviation fuel initiative in Hong Kong
HSBC Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific and EcoCeres are launching a significant initiative to support the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Hong Kong. By bringing together Hong Kong’s largest bank, its home airline, and a leading Hong Kong-based SAF producer, the collaboration aims to support a key innovation for the long-term decarbonisation of air travel and foster a local SAF ecosystem for Hong Kong. HSBC Hong Kong is entering into a one-time purchase agreement for around 3,400 metric … [Read more...] about HSBC, Cathay Pacific, and EcoCeres partner for major sustainable aviation fuel initiative in Hong Kong