11 months ago
Cathay Pacific apologises for flight cancellation
New Delhi, June 16 - Cathay Pacific Airways, which cancelled its New Delhi-Hong Kong flight Monday night minutes before the scheduled take-off, Tuesday apologised for the 'inconvenience' caused to nearly 220 passengers. 'We do sincerely apologise for all the inconvenience caused to our passengers,' Tom Wright, general manager - of the Hong Kong-based airline, said in a statement. He said the th ... read more

1 year ago
Cathay Pacific to fly daily from Delhi to Bangkok
New Delhi, March 6 - With Thailand exempting the tourist visa fee for three months from Thursday, Hong Kong's flagship carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has announced the launch of a daily non-stop flight from here to Bangkok from March 30. 'Bangkok is not new to us. It is well known how popular and affordable Bangkok is. We believe that there is untapped potential and this new route promises to se ... read more

1 year ago
Foreign airlines gain as Indian carriers cut international services
New Delhi, Dec 10 - Indian air carriers are continuing to cut flights on international routes as part of their cost-cutting measures, leading to foreign airlines operating in the country eating into their passenger load, a government official said Wednesday. Indian carriers presently utilise less than 40 percent of their bilateral air service agreement rights, which determine whether airlines ca ... read more

1 year ago
Domestic flights on schedule, international services disrupted
New Delhi, Nov 27 - Domestic flight operators Thursday said their Mumbai flights were operating as per schedule but some of the international airlines cancelled their services to and from the terror-hit western Indian metropolis. India's leading private carrier Jet Airways said it had neither cancelled nor clubbed any of its Mumbai flights following the terror strike that claimed at least 101 li ... read more

1 year ago
Cathay Pacific cuts 10 flights to Canada, US
Vancouver, Aug 12 - Cathay Pacific Airways, one of the six five-star airlines in the world, is reducing its flights to North America to cut costs because of high fuel prices. In a statement issued Monday, the Hong Kong-based airline said it was cutting 10 North American flights and adding eight new flights to Australia and switching its bigger aircraft to 14 more profitable European flights each ... read more

1 year ago
Hong Kong brought to standstill by tropical storm
Hong Kong, Aug 6 - Flights and other transport services were suspended and offices and businesses, including government departments and the stock exchange, were closed for much of Wednesday as tropical storm Kammuri battered the territory. Cathay Pacific Airways suspended all Hong Kong operations for four hours as a result of the strong winds caused by the storm. All ferry services to Macau, sou ... read more

1 year ago
Hong Kong brought to standstill by tropical storm
Hong Kong, Aug 6 - Flights and other transport services were suspended and offices and businesses, including government departments and the stock exchange, were closed for much of Wednesday as tropical storm Kammuri battered the territory. Cathay Pacific Airways suspended all Hong Kong operations for four hours as a result of the strong winds caused by the storm. All ferry services to Macau, sou ... read more

1 year ago
Hong Kong brought to standstill by tropical storm
Hong Kong, Aug 6 - Flights and other transport services were suspended and offices and businesses, including government departments and the stock exchange, were closed for much of Wednesday as tropical storm Kammuri battered the territory. Cathay Pacific Airways suspended all Hong Kong operations for four hours as a result of the strong winds caused by the storm. All ferry services to Macau, sou ... read more

1 year ago
Hong Kong brought to standstill by tropical storm
Hong Kong, Aug 6 - Flights and other transport services were suspended and offices and businesses, including government departments and the stock exchange, were closed for much of Wednesday as tropical storm Kammuri battered the territory. Cathay Pacific Airways suspended all Hong Kong operations for four hours as a result of the strong winds caused by the storm. All ferry services to Macau, sou ... read more

1 year ago
Hong Kong brought to standstill by tropical storm
Hong Kong, Aug 6 - Flights and other transport services were suspended and offices and businesses, including government departments and the stock exchange, were closed for much of Wednesday as tropical storm Kammuri battered the territory. Cathay Pacific Airways suspended all Hong Kong operations for four hours as a result of the strong winds caused by the storm. All ferry services to Macau, sou ... read more