Founding Year:
The founding year of Cathay Pacific is 1946 by two former air force pilots from the United States and Australia.Headquarters:
Headquartered in Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific's main hub is also in Hong Kong.Website:
Cathay PacificSeat Maps:
seat map
Phone Number:
800 233 2742Frequent Flyer / Global Alliance:
Cathay Pacific is a member of Oneworld. The frequent flyer program is Asia Miles. Frequent flyer infoMajor Crashes or Incidents:
Cathay Pacific's deadliest crash occurred in 1972, involving a flight that was traveling from Bangkok to Hong Kong. 81 people on board died when an explosion from a suitcase bomb happened enroute.Airline News:
Cathay's NewsInteresting Facts:
As with many Asian airlines, the translation into English doesn't match the Asian version. In Chinese, the airline is - grand and peaceful state. In English, Cathay is an older name for China.
