Cathay Pacific Review - SamChui.com Sam Chui Aviation & Travel Tue, 31 Oct 2023 12:48:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://samchui.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/1con2-100x100.png Cathay Pacific Review - SamChui.com 32 32 108386868 Business Class Deals: Australia to Asia from $1,567 Roundtrip https://samchui.com/2023/10/31/business-class-deals-australia-to-asia-from-1567-roundtrip/ https://samchui.com/2023/10/31/business-class-deals-australia-to-asia-from-1567-roundtrip/#comments Tue, 31 Oct 2023 12:47:53 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=49775 There are currently some good Business Class deals from Australia to many popular Asian destinations starting from $1,567 throughout the year including the peak season. Moreover, I have added a few amazing deals from select Asian cities to Sydney, Australia which can save cash from your wallet. Keep in mind that some fares have limited […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/10/31/business-class-deals-australia-to-asia-from-1567-roundtrip/feed/ 2 49775 Cathay Pacific Reveals New Boeing 777 Business Class Suite https://samchui.com/2023/08/07/cathay-pacific-reveals-new-boeing-777-business-class-suite/ https://samchui.com/2023/08/07/cathay-pacific-reveals-new-boeing-777-business-class-suite/#comments Mon, 07 Aug 2023 13:29:58 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=48982 Cathay Pacific has revealed an all-new Boeing 777 ‘Aria’ Business Class suite featuring sliding doors, and wireless device charging. Expected to debut on the carrier’s Boeing 777-300ER aircraft in the second quarter of 2024, Cathay has teased the new suite with a promotional video. The promotional video provides a glimpse into the design features of […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/08/07/cathay-pacific-reveals-new-boeing-777-business-class-suite/feed/ 2 48982 Cathay Pacific to Devalue Asia Miles From October 2023 https://samchui.com/2023/07/07/cathay-pacific-to-devalue-asia-miles-from-october-2023/ https://samchui.com/2023/07/07/cathay-pacific-to-devalue-asia-miles-from-october-2023/#comments Fri, 07 Jul 2023 12:01:02 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=48711 From the 1st of October 2023, Cathay Pacific will be devaluing Asia Miles redemption rates on its flights and those of partner airlines. Economy award cost will largely remain unchanged but expect to spend more miles if you are looking for Premium Economy, Business and First Class. Based on the airline’s recent announcement, Premium awards […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/07/07/cathay-pacific-to-devalue-asia-miles-from-october-2023/feed/ 2 48711 Eleven Injured on Cathay Pacific Boeing 777 During Evacuation https://samchui.com/2023/06/24/eleven-injured-on-cathay-pacific-boeing-777-during-evacuation/ https://samchui.com/2023/06/24/eleven-injured-on-cathay-pacific-boeing-777-during-evacuation/#comments Sat, 24 Jun 2023 07:41:23 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=48643 On 24th June 2023, eleven people on board a Cathay Pacific Boeing 777 were injured during an evacuation at Hong Kong Airport. The Boeing 777 had rejected the takeoff due to a technical issue. The Boeing 777-300ER with registration B-KPQ was scheduled to depart as flight CX880 from Hong Kong to Los Angeles. However, while […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/06/24/eleven-injured-on-cathay-pacific-boeing-777-during-evacuation/feed/ 4 48643 Miracle on Cathay Pacific Flight 780 – Loss of Thrust Control https://samchui.com/2023/04/25/miracle-on-cathay-pacific-flight-780-loss-of-thrust-control/ https://samchui.com/2023/04/25/miracle-on-cathay-pacific-flight-780-loss-of-thrust-control/#comments Tue, 25 Apr 2023 16:18:34 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=48093 On 13th April 2010, a Cathay Pacific Airbus A330 was operating flight 780 from Surabaya to Hong Kong. However, due to fuel contamination, both of the engines sustained damage and the aircraft landed at almost twice the normal speed due to loss of thrust control on approach. Flight Details The Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 with […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/04/25/miracle-on-cathay-pacific-flight-780-loss-of-thrust-control/feed/ 1 48093 Hong Kong to Giveaway 700,000 Free Airline Tickets https://samchui.com/2023/02/04/hong-kong-to-giveaway-700000-free-airline-tickets/ https://samchui.com/2023/02/04/hong-kong-to-giveaway-700000-free-airline-tickets/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2023 17:06:22 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=47103 With Hong Kong fully reopening to the world, it announced a plan to distribute nearly 700,000 free airline tickets to residents and visitors. This plan called “World Of Winners” was first announced on October 2022 to promote the recovery of the aviation industry, tourism, and economy of Hong Kong. Well, this free ticket giveaway will […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/02/04/hong-kong-to-giveaway-700000-free-airline-tickets/feed/ 1 47103 Aviation Weekly: News and Highlights 12-19 December https://samchui.com/2022/12/20/aviation-weekly-news-and-highlights-12-19-december/ https://samchui.com/2022/12/20/aviation-weekly-news-and-highlights-12-19-december/#respond Tue, 20 Dec 2022 09:08:05 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=46669 Top News and Stories this week: Airbus A321XLR Operates 13+ Hour Test Flight Air India Begins Mumbai-SFO Flights Using Former Delta 777-200LRs Virgin Australia Adds Boeing 737 MAX Flights To Tokyo SWISS To Replace Airbus A340s With A350s By 2025 Cathay Pacific Gradually Reintroducing First Class Iberia Introduce new A350 Business Class Cabin TUI Launches […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2022/12/20/aviation-weekly-news-and-highlights-12-19-december/feed/ 0 46669 Post-Pandemic Recovery: Which Airlines Are Currently Recruiting? https://samchui.com/2022/11/23/post-pandemic-recovery-which-airlines-are-currently-recruiting/ https://samchui.com/2022/11/23/post-pandemic-recovery-which-airlines-are-currently-recruiting/#respond Wed, 23 Nov 2022 09:10:12 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=46433 As the aviation industry has been strongly evolving post pandemic, airlines are again focusing on increasing capacity and hiring new talents. In this post, we share some of the latest developments in job vacancies. Lufthansa Hiring 20,000 Employees Lufthansa Group has recently launched one of the largest recruitment campaigns to hire as many as 20,000 […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2022/11/23/post-pandemic-recovery-which-airlines-are-currently-recruiting/feed/ 0 46433 Cathay Pacific Plans World’s Longest Flight From New York to Hong Kong https://samchui.com/2022/03/29/cathay-pacific-plans-worlds-longest-flight-from-new-york-to-hong-kong/ https://samchui.com/2022/03/29/cathay-pacific-plans-worlds-longest-flight-from-new-york-to-hong-kong/#comments Tue, 29 Mar 2022 15:32:48 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=43975 As reported by Bloomberg, Cathay Pacific plans to reroute its New York-Hong Kong service to avoid Russian airspace. The 10,000+ miles non-stop flight would become the world's longest flight by distance. The re-routed Cathay Pacific flight would be even longer (in terms of flown mileage) than the current world's longest flight which is Singapore Airlines's Singapore-New […]

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