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Cathay Pacific drops premium economy on Mid-east routes
January 20th 2015
Cathay Pacific Airways is understood to be cancelling premium economy class on all services to the Middle East because it was unable to sell enough seats in the market This Week in Asia-Pacific Aviation has been told. Read More » As such, premium economy will be removed from the Doha route from April 1, Riyadh from May 2, Bahrain/Dubai at June 1 (CX745/6) and Dubai (CX731/8) on October 1.Cathay, which launched its premium economy class in 2012, will reconfigure the space with more economy seats.
