Cathay Pacific – Offering You the World of Luxury and Comfort in the Skies
Based in Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific Airlines was founded on 24 September, 1946, under the parent company, Swire Pacific. The airline, which has its registered office in One Pacific Place, operates from its main hub located at the Hong Kong International Airport. Reaching out to 114 destinations spread across 36 countries, the airline flies a fleet of twin-aisle aircraft that belong to Airbus A330, Airbus A340, Boeing 747 and 777 categories.
The airline is recognized for being the third largest airline in the world in terms of the number of passengers transported. The two loyalty programmes associated with Cathay Pacific are Marco Polo Club and Asia Miles. Travelers who become the members of the Marco Polo club will automatically become the members of Asia Miles. In 2009 at the Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Travel Awards, Asia Miles won the award for the Best Frequent Flyer Programme for the fifth time in a row.
Booking for Cathay Pacific can be easily done online, and it is the most preferred method of booking. All you have to do is to log on to the official website, search for a flight of your choice and complete your booking by paying through a credit card or debit card. Once the booking is confirmed, you will receive an e-ticket, the printout of which is to be carried while travelling. All flight details like schedules, fares, seat availability, PNR status and related information are available on the website. Besides, there are several other travel and tourism sites that offer to book your tickets.
The Cathay Pacific booking is also available on mobile phones wherein specially designed applications can be downloaded in the mobile to access the website. Through these applications you can book tickets, download online or mobile boarding pass, check flight timings, book hotels, get the service of a guide and a number of other local contacts. The airline’s first Mobile Boarding Pass Application called CX Mobile was launched on April 17, 2009, to enable passengers to check flight arrivals and departures, check-in for their flights and read about the destination they are flying to using City Guides
Various classes like the First Class, Business Class, Premium Economy Class and Economy Class cabins are available, the rates of which vary accordingly. Nowadays ticket-less travel facility is also possible. Here, you do not need a ticket; instead you have to just quote the reservation number and show your passport to board the flight.
Onboard the flight, the entertainment includes TV programmes, music and games. Personal TVs are installed at each seat. Magazines and newspapers are available to read and relax your mind, and passengers with visual impairment can request for a magazine in Braille. In long-haul flights, the passengers are provided food and beverages, and two hot meals. So, get ready, book your tickets in Cathay Pacific and enjoy a wonderful journey.
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