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Cathy Pacific Airlines

Cathay Pacific Airlines (CX), the flag carrier of Hong Kong is amongst the world’s leading airlines. The airline is renowned for its splendid in-flight services, on ground services, scheduled performance and other features. With its head quarters at Hong Kong International Airport, the Cathay Pacific Airways offers passenger and cargo services to nearly 115 destinations spread across 36 countries.

Alongside, it’s fully owned subsidiary Dragonair operates flight services from Hong Kong to 29 destinations in Asia-Pacific region. Cathay Pacific Airways is the founder member of Oneworld alliance and awarded by Skytrax with 5 star Airline ranking and Airlines of the Year Award for year 2009. Avail discounted Cathay Pacific Airways flight tickets at MakeMyTrip.com.

Fleet

Presently, Cathy Pacific Airlines consists of mixed fleet of Airbus and Boeing family aircrafts. The fleet size is nearly 97 aircrafts which consists of Airbus A330-300 (31), A340-300 (11), Boeing 777-300ER (18), Boeing 747-400 (20), Boeing 777-300 (12) and Boeing 777-200 (5). The airline has placed an order of 8 Airbus A330-300 and 12 Boeing 777-300ER airplanes. It also has a fleet of 24 planes for cargo purpose.

Awards & Recognition

Cathay Pacific Airways has been honoured with several airline awards in different categories like airline maintenance, customer service, entertainment options etc. Some of the noted awards received by Cathay Pacific Airways are Air Transport World (ATW) Industry Achievement Awards (1983, 1987, 1996, 1997 and 2006), Skytrax World Airline Awards (2003, 2004, 2005, 2008 and 2009) and World Travel Awards (2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008).