In the initial years, Cathay Pacific flights plied between Sydney, Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, and Canton. The scheduled flights were confined to Manila, Bangkok and Singapore. The Cathay Pacific Airlines commenced its operations under the management of Butterfield & Swire on 1st July 1948 after the company bought a share of 45% of the airline.
With time, Cathay pacific Airlines have expanded their business with different flights plying in various routes. Further, it has also increased the frequency of its flights to several locations which include Paris and Shanghai.
Cathay Pacific Fleet
The Cathay Pacific Airways fleet is replete with 98 aircrafts, which consist of Airbus A330-300, Boeing 777-200, Boeing 777-300, Airbus A340-300, Boeing 777-300ER and Boeing 747-400.,
Cathay Pacific Contact Details
Head Office
Cathay Pacific City,
8 Scenic Road,
Hong Kong International Airport,
Lantau, Hong Kong
Registered office 33rd Floor, One Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Hong Kong
Ticketing Office
Suite 1808, 18th floor, Tower 6The Gateway, Harbour City
9 Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Office Hours: Mon-Sat 0830-1800, Sun/PH closed
Reservations (852) 2747-1888 Office Hours: Mon-Sun 0700-2300 Fax (852) 2560-1411
Official Website: cathaypacific.com, cathaypacificcargo.com
Cathay Pacific in India
Cathay Pacific flights also ply in India. The various cities where the cathay Pacific India offices are located are listed as follows:
- In India Cathay Pacific Airways flies to Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai and Chennai.
- Bombay: Taj Mahal Hotel, Apollo Bunder, tel # 022-2029112, 2029113
- Calcutta: 1 Middleton Row, tel # 403211
- Cochin: GSA Spencer and Co (P) ltd, M G Road, tel # 362064
- Delhi: 123, Tolstoy House, Tolstoy Marg, tel # 011-3325789
- Madras: STIC Travels, Hotel Chola Sheraton, 10 Cathedral Road, tel # 473347