Cathay Pacific to increase India flight service to 14 from January

Mumbai:

Hong Kong-based airline Cathay Pacific today said it will increase its flight services to India to 14 services per week from January next year, including Delhi and Mumbai routes.

Cathay Pacific said in a statement that from February, the number of flights per week to and from India will increase from nine to 15.

The full service carrier also announced that it will operate Airbus A350-900 aircraft on its Bangalore-Hong Kong route, a first by the airline in the country, offering 280 seats, including 38 in business, 28 in premium economy and the remaining 214. Huh. economy class.

The airline said that Cathay Pacific is set to increase the frequency of its flight services from Mumbai and Delhi to five and seven flights per week, respectively, from January.

Currently, the total number of flights out of India are nine per week. Cathay Pacific said the airline will operate 14 flights per week from January and 15 flights per week from February, providing connectivity to Hong Kong and further to Mumbai, Delhi and Bengaluru.

Anand Yedri, Regional Marketing and Sales Head for South, said, “We announce an increase in the frequency of flights from Mumbai and Delhi to meet the growing demand, as well as the introduction of the A350-900 on the Bengaluru-Hong Kong route ” Asia, Middle East and Africa in Cathay Pacific.

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