Cathay Pacific completes acquisition of HK Express
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific announced that it has completed the acquisition of Hong Kong Express Airways (HK Express). Although now a wholly…
Foreign airlines in PH flew 4.9% more cargo as inbound volume soars
International cargo and mail handled by foreign air carriers operating in the Philippines grew 4.9% to 398.804 million kilograms (kg) in 2018 from 380.344…
Transshipments drive May air cargo growth for HKIA, Cathay Pacific
A surge in transshipments pushed air freight volumes higher in May year-over-year for both Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and national flag carrier Cathay…
Cargo traffic improves for Cathay, declines for HKIA
Passenger and cargo traffic both increased for the Cathay Pacific group in March 2018, while Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) reported strong passenger numbers…
Cathay Pacific Airways becomes new operator of the A350 XWB
Cathay Pacific Airways has become the sixth airline to operate the world’s latest and most efficient twin-engine widebody airliner. The airline’s first aircraft featuring…
Mactan-Cebu Airport posts 19% surge in cargo volume
MACTAN-CEBU International Airport, the second-biggest airport in the Philippines, recorded a double-digit growth of 19% in cargo volume for the first seven months of…