Welcome to Cathay Pacific Airways

Toward the finish of the Second World War, Roy Farrell and Sydney de Kantzow – two ex-Airs Force pilots known for flying The Hump over the Himalayas – recognize a chance to fly genuinely necessary products from Australia into China. They purchase a Douglas DC-3 plane, nicknamed Betsy, and Cathay Pacific is authoritatively conceived an aircraft fuelled by its organizers energy for flying, moderate reasoning and drive to associate the world and its kin.

Indeed, our very name starts from Roy Farrell feeling of desire – that the new carrier would one day cross the tremendous Pacific Ocean from China. We authoritatively accomplish this achievement under 30 years after the fact.

After consistent beginnings, Cathay Pacific gets rival Hong Kong Airways and gains extra traffic freedoms to Japan and Australia – adding Darwin, Sydney, Tokyo and Taipei to the organization.

Two Lockheed Electra airplanes are acquainted with the armada this year. Painted in another shrewd green and white uniform, these are the main airplane to offer an exceptional lodge, with 12 First class situates. The Electras would continue flying until 1967.

We purchase our first Convair 880 out of 1962, and by 1968 we have an all-fly armada, with eight 880s dashing around our territorial organization. This energetic airplane is famous with pilots, and flying the areas faster implies that we can grow our territorial organization to new objections – including Fukuoka and Nagoya (1966) and Kota Kinabalu and Okinawa (1967).

Our first Boeing 747, VR-HKG, shows up in Hong Kong. The 747 would proceed to move Cathay Pacific from a local transporter to a worldwide player with a long stretch organization: trips to London Gatwick start the next year, with a help stop in Bahrain to refuel. This heritage proceeded with the better than ever 747-400, presented in 1989, which opened up a lot more relentless, long stretch objections across Europe and North America – associating individuals across all sides of the world.

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1991 a bustling year of new relentless courses to Europe utilizing the lengthy reach presented by the Boeing 747-400, following on from the principal constant support of Los Angeles from Hong Kong the earlier year. This year saw new constant administrations to London Heathrow, Zurich and Amsterdam, checking us as a really crucial connection among Asia and Europe.

Individual seat-back TVs are acquainted with First class, reaching out to Business in 1994 and all lodges by 1996. The progressive move gave travelers admittance to six stations, highlighting 'constant motion pictures, magazine-style narratives and video clasps in English, Cantonese, Mandarin and Japanese. Development in inflight diversion has kept on advancing – presently our Airbus A321neosOpen another window include 4K Ultra-HD separates each lodge, with a very long time of amusement on offer.

The CX889 Polar One flight, worked by a Boeing 747-400, establishes three standards in an evening: the main relentless traveler departure from New York to Hong Kong; the primary planned business trip to land at Hong Kong new air terminal at Chek Lap Kok; and the longest constant business flight at any point made whatsoever nautical miles – finished in 15 hours and 35 minutes because of another course over the North Pole.

This was likewise the year the one world union was formally framed, in association with American Airlines, British Airways, Canadian Airlines and Qantas.

We bid farewell to our traveler Boeing 747-400 armada. Tickets sell out in minutes for the last memorial flight, set apart by a low-level flyover of Hong Kong Victoria Harbor. We invite the first of what will develop to be 48 Airbus A350 air plane, setting new principles in lodge solace.

Cathay Pacific Airways address:  

Twin City Plaza, Office No.1, First, I-8 Markaz I 8/4, Islamabad Pakistan.

Cathay Pacific Airways contact numbers:

+92 51-4862494