Cathay Pacific A330 Sustains Tail Strike in Hong Kong
A Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 sustained tail damage during a go-around at Hong Kong International Airport on July 3, 2026.
Jul 11, 20263 min
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AI illustrationCathay Pacific A350 Intercepted by NATO Jets Over Romania
A Cathay Pacific flight was intercepted by NATO jets after losing radio contact, prompting an investigation by Hong Kong aviation regulators.
Jul 9, 20264 min
Safety
Cathay Pacific CX624 Evacuated After Cabin Smoke in Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific flight CX624 from Bengaluru was evacuated at Hong Kong International Airport after cabin smoke was detected upon landing; no injuries...
Jul 6, 20263 min
Safety
Cathay Pacific Plans Fleet Expansion for Hong Kong Hub
Cathay Pacific CEO Ronald Lam plans further aircraft orders to leverage the new Hong Kong International Airport Three-Runway System capacity.
Jun 15, 20264 min
Airlines
Cathay Pacific to Launch Almaty Route in Q1 2027
Cathay Pacific will launch direct flights between Hong Kong and Almaty in Q1 2027, operating three weekly services using the Airbus A330-300.
Jun 2, 20263 min
Airlines
Cathay Cargo Adds 2 Airbus A350F Freighters to Order
Cathay Cargo has exercised purchase rights for two additional Airbus A350F aircraft, bringing its total firm order for the next-generation freighter to...
May 28, 20264 min
Airlines
Cathay Pacific CX156: 10 Injured in Severe Turbulence
Ten people were injured when a Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900 flight from Brisbane to Hong Kong encountered severe turbulence during meal service.
May 25, 20264 min
Safety
Cathay Pacific Flight CX156 Reports 8 Injured in Turbulence
Cathay Pacific flight CX156 encountered severe turbulence on May 23, 2026, resulting in 8 hospitalizations after landing at Hong Kong International...
May 23, 20264 min
Safety
Cathay Pacific Debuts Aria Suites on Retrofitted 777-300ER
Cathay Pacific is retrofitting 30 Boeing 777-300ER aircraft with new Aria Suites, featuring sliding doors to enhance passenger privacy and cabin density.
May 21, 20264 min
Airlines
Cathay Pacific Advances Gate Closure to 15-Min Cutoff
Cathay Pacific will close boarding gates 15 minutes before departure from June 1, 2026, to improve punctuality by managing baggage offloading.
May 16, 20265 min
Airlines
EcoCeres to Build GBA's First Full SAF Supply Chain
EcoCeres will build a 450,000-tonne sustainable aviation fuel facility in Dongguan, creating the Greater Bay Area's first full SAF supply chain.
May 6, 20265 min
Environmental
Cathay Pacific Cuts Flights as Europe Warns of Jet Fuel Shortage
Cathay Pacific is cutting flights due to soaring jet fuel prices while ACI EUROPE warns of a systemic fuel shortage in Europe within weeks.
Apr 11, 20264 min
Business
Airlines Hike Fares, Cut Routes Amid Jet Fuel Price Spike
Airlines are hiking fares and cutting capacity to offset soaring jet fuel costs, risking a drop in consumer travel demand as household budgets tighten.
Apr 1, 20264 min
Business
Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific Top AirlineRatings 2026 Rankings
Qatar Airways has been named the world's best airline in the 2026 AirlineRatings rankings, recognized for its superior economy and business class products.
Mar 19, 20265 min
Airlines
Asia Airlines Gain as Mideast Crisis Drives Europe-Asia Fares Up 900%
Mideast airspace closures drive Europe-Asia airfares up 900%, shifting passenger traffic to carriers like Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines.
Mar 8, 20264 min
Airlines
Mideast Conflict Halts Flights; Hong Kong Aids Stranded Residents
Geopolitical conflict in the Middle East grounds thousands of flights, stranding hundreds of Hong Kong residents and prompting government assistance efforts.
Mar 7, 20264 min
Airlines