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Cathay Pacific bookings “accelerating” for peak Lunar New Year holiday
January 22nd 2025
Cathay Pacific chief customer and commercial officer, Lavinia Lau, said the Hong Kong-headquartered airline is operating at 100% of its pre-pandemic schedule two years after COVID restrictions were lifted. Read More » The oneworld alliance member is adding passenger and cargo flights as well as destinations to its network, she said. “As a group, we have announced six new destinations for 2025 so far as we strive towards reaching 100 destinations worldwide this year,” Lau said. “With the Lunar New Year approaching, we are seeing bookings accelerate as customers plan their holiday travel after the Christmas season. Following the Lunar New Year peak, we expect leisure demand from Hong Kong to be quieter with our flights carrying more transit passengers leveraging our strong global network."
In calendar 2024, Cathay said total passengers carried increased 26.9% to 22.8 million air travellers.
