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Cathay Pacific to commence A321neo operations on Aug 4
July 19th 2021
Cathay Pacific said late last week it would begin Airbus A321neo operations on August 4, with Hong Kong-Shanghai Pudong the initial route. Read More » The oneworld alliance member said it currently had four A321neos in the fleet, with two more due to arrive before the end of calendar 2021 and a further 10 to be delivered in the 2022 and 2023 timeframe. Cathay said the aircraft, which featured 12 business and 190 economy class seats, would also be deployed to Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Nanjing and Qingdao in mainland China, as well as Kaohsiung and Taipei in Taiwan, during August. “We’re incredibly excited to see our next-generation A321neo take to the skies for the first time next month as we continue to add more passenger services in the region," Cathay CEO, Augustus Tang, said in a statement.