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Cathay Pacific launches flights to the sixth city in the United States

Cathay Pacific launches flights to the sixth city in the United States

Cathay Pacific’s latest route to Dallasburg International Airport (DFW) for the first time on Wednesday marked its The sixth uninterrupted flight to the United States

OneWorld Alliance Airlines will offer four flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and DFW. Flights left DFW at 10:55 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday and landed at HKG two days later at 4:35 AM; they left HKG at 4:05 PM and landed at DFW at 5:55 PM the same day.

Cathay Airbus A350-1000 is on this route, with 46 business-grade seats, 32 senior economic seats and 256 economic seats. The airline hasn’t said whether it will fly New ARIA Commercial Suite On a flight to DFW.

Award seats on Cathay Pacific’s new route can accommodate 47,000 Asian Mileage Economically one-way index, according to data from the airline’s website. The premium economy seats are 75,000 points in one way and the business-grade seats are 115,000 points in one way. However, knowing that the availability of seats is limited.

“We are pleased to welcome Cathay Pacific and open a new uninterrupted portal between Hong Kong and North Texas, enhancing global access and deepening links driving innovation and business,” DFW CEO Sean Donohue said in a statement.

Cathay Pacific’s new route unveiled last September is a key link to its partner American Airlines. DFW is the largest hub in the United States and the second largest hub in the United States, second only to the Delta Air Lines hub of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). This hub Create huge connectivity For the Americans’ international partners and attracting new long-haul flights to DFW, Fiji Airlines,,,,, Qantas and others in recent years.

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Travelers on its new DFW flights can “connect to domestic destinations in the United States and destinations in Central and South America,” Tayer said in a statement.

Data from aviation analysis company Cirium Diio shows that from 2014 to 2020, the United States sailed the Dallas-to-Fang Road. It canceled flights during the coronavirus pandemic.

It is unclear how the Trump administration’s trade war with China will affect the new flight. According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, from January to March, international arrivals from the air from Hong Kong to the United States have reached nearly 18%. From China, they grew by nearly 134% year-on-year. By comparison, the number of travelers has dropped Canada and Western Europe.

Cathay Pacific provides many flights to the United States from Hong Kong through its links between China and Southeast Asia.

In addition to DFW, Cathay Pacific also serves Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), O’Hare International Airport (ORD), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in Chicago, according to Cirium.