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Cathay Pacific was founded on 24 September 1946 by Australian Sydney H. de Kantzow and American Roy C. Farrell. The airline celebrated its 70th anniversary in 2016. As of March 2024, its major shareholders are Swire Pacific with a 45% stake, Air China with 30% and Qatar Airways with 9.9%. Cathay Pacific is one of the founding members of Oneworld.
Cathay Pacific is the flag carrier of Hong Kong. The airline operates a fleet of 180 aircraft, which is composed of narrow-body and wide-body passenger aircraft composed of Airbus A321neo , Airbus A330 , Airbus A350 , and Boeing 777 aircraft.
A USAAF Douglas C-54 (s/n 41-37271), circa 1943. With the looming entry of the United States into World War II, in June 1941 [citation needed] the War Department took over the provision orders for the airlines for the Douglas DC-4 and allocated them to the United States Army Air Forces with the designation C-54 Skymaster.
Leaning on its SARS experience, Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd has slashed flights, asked staff to take unpaid leave and is re-assessing its fleet as it battles an epidemic and a crisis of ...
The Cathay Pacific discrimination scandal (also known ironically as the Carpet Airline Discrimination Scandal) refers to a series of alleged discrimination incidents by the flight attendants against multiple passengers aboard Cathay Pacific Flight 987, flying from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport in mainland China to Hong Kong International Airport in the Hong Kong Special Administrative ...
Cathay Pacific Flight 780 was a flight from Juanda International Airport in Surabaya, Indonesia, to Hong Kong International Airport [4] on 13 April 2010. On board were 309 passengers and a crew of 13. As Flight 780 neared Hong Kong, the crew were unable to change the thrust output of the engines.
In 2016, Cathay Pacific, Dragonair's parent company, announced that they would be re-branding Dragonair to Cathay Dragon. It now uses the logo of its parent company, using light maroon color. For this change, a new hybrid livery has been adopted. The new livery is similar to Cathay Pacific's new livery in the tail logo and font.
Oldtimer, a German, Dutch and Hungarian term for a vintage, antique or classic car. Oldtimer Grand Prix, retro automobile racing in Austria; Old timer, a specialized class of free flight model aircraft, for designs initially designed and flown before the end of 1942