Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific Airways (traditional Chinese: 國泰航空公司) is the flag carrier in Hong Kong, based at [Hong Kong International Airport]. Founded in Hong Kong since 1946 by American Roy Farrell and Australian Sydney de Kantzow. The current major shareholder [Swire Group] was acquired Cathay Pacific since 1948.
Cathay Pacific currently files a fleet of 117 aircrafts (That's include 22 [Boeing 747 Freighters]) acquired from [Airbus] and [Boeing]
Current Fleet
Short Haul/Medium Haul
Manufacturer | Type | Thumbnail | Engines | Destinations | Passengers | Amount | Notes |
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Airbus | Airbus A330-300 | Rolls Royce Trent 700 | Australia, China, Japan, Middle East, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Taiwan | New 2-class Interior 264 (41/223) 2-class 311 (44/267) 3-class 251 (8/32/211) |
32 | The new 2-class interior and 3-class configuation are specially for Australian flights. | |
Boeing | Boeing 777-200 | Rolls Royce Trent 800 | China (Shanghai only), Japan, Middle East, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Taiwan | 336 (45/291) | 5 | B-HNL is the first Boeing 777 in the world, Cathay Pacific was acquired this aircraft since 2000 from Boeing, it was retrofitted to Rolls Royce 884 engine before to joined CX fleet
They will be phased out in the future | |
Boeing | Boeing 777-300 | Rolls Royce Trent 800 | China (Shanghai only), Japan, Middle East, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Taiwan | 385 (59/326) | 12 | B-HNH is the first Boeing 777-300 with Rolls Royce engine |