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Cathay Pacific (CX)<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cLife Well Travelled.\u201d <\/em><\/p>\n

At the 28th Annual TTG Travel Awards 2017, Cathay Pacific Airlines was honored with the Best Airline Business Class<\/em> award taking its popularity even further. The airline has already won the title of being the World\u2019s Best Airline<\/em> four times so far. Hong Kong\u2019s reputed flag carrier, Cathay Pacific is a top international airline and among the most reputed ones in the word. Together, with its subsidiary Cathay Dragon, the airline serves various destinations across the world. Hong Kong International Airport is its main hub. The reputed Oneworld Alliance recognizes the airline as one of its founding members.<\/p>\n

A brief history of Cathay Pacific<\/strong><\/p>\n

In the year 1946, Cathay Pacific (CX)<\/a> was founded by an American and an Australian by the names of Roy C. Farrell and Sydney H. de Kantzow respectively. In the year 1998, Cathay Pacific made a flight over the North Pole which is recognized as the first non-stop transpolar flight in the world. It was also the first flight of Cathay Pacific (CX) to land at the Hong Kong International Airport which was brand new then. Within a short span of time, the airline became one of the most popular ones in the world and earned quite a few loyal flyers.<\/p>\n

Destinations Cathay Pacific serves<\/strong><\/p>\n

With an incredibly well-developed Asian network, Cathay Pacific (CX) serves, including cargo, about 76 destinations in the world. These destinations are spread over five continents and are located in 45 countries and other territories. Cathay Pacific flights to India are among the most popular ones and you can book the cheapest of these flights with Indian Eagle<\/a> travel agency. They book the cheapest Cathay Pacific flights to USA as well. The airline uses codeshare partnerships to serve 10 French cities. Using Cathay Dragon, the airline serves around 17 or more destinations in China.<\/p>\n

Cathay Pacific<\/strong> Fleet <\/strong><\/p>\n

The fleet owned and operated by Cathay Pacific (CX) is an all-wide-body one designed to provide maximum comfort to its passengers. There are about 146 aircraft in the fleet and all are various models of Airbus and Boeing aircraft. The wide body of the aircraft makes it convenient for it to be equipped with facilities and services that ensure flyers have a hassle-free and pleasant flight journey.<\/p>\n

Services offered by Cathay Pacific<\/strong><\/p>\n