What Happened To Cathay Pacific's Passenger Boeing 747s?
WEBApr 21, 2021 · Cathay would purchase 18 passenger 747-400s directly from Boeing over the next decade and also snapped up seven 747-412s from Singapore Airlines. However, the glory days of Cathay's 747s were soon on the decline as the airline looked to other planes for its fleet, including the 777-300ER.
Cathay Pacific fleet - Wikipedia
WEBOn 5 July 2002, a Boeing 747-400 (B-HOY)—named Asia's World City —carried a special livery, the "Asia's World City" branding, the Brand Hong Kong logotype and the dragon symbol, to promote Hong Kong around the world. The aircraft was repainted to the standard Cathay Pacific livery in December 2008. [citation needed]
Cathay Pacific Bids Farewell to the Boeing 747-400 in North …
WEBAug 29, 2014 · On Sunday, August 31, the sole remaining Cathay Pacific 747-400 in North America will make its final voyage from SFO to Hong Kong when flight CX879 takes off at 1:45pm PDT.
Final Farewell for Boeing 747-400bcf | Cathay - Cathay Pacific
WEBDec 15, 2019 · Cathay Pacific bids farewell to its last Boeing 747-400BCF after four decades of loyal service ferrying both passengers and freight. In September, B-HUS – the airline’s last Boeing 747-400BCF freighter – left Hong …
Our history - Cathay Pacific
WEBThe CX889 ‘Polar One’ flight, operated by a Boeing 747-400, sets three records in a night: the first non-stop passenger flight from New York to Hong Kong; the first scheduled commercial flight to land at Hong Kong’s new airport at Chek Lap Kok; and the longest non-stop commercial flight ever made at 7,465 nautical miles – completed in ...
Cathay Pacific and its passengers pay tribute to the Boeing 747-400 ...
WEBCathay Pacific and its passengers pay tribute to the Boeing 747-400 Flights CX542 and CX543, operating a return service between Hong Kong and Haneda, bring an end to nearly four decades of stellar operations by the 'Queen of the Skies'.
Cathay Pacific Bids Farewell to the Boeing 747-400 in North …
WEBAug 29, 2014 · This weekend marks a historic milestone for Cathay Pacific Airways as it bids farewell to "the Queen of the Skies," the Boeing 747-400, nearly 30 years after first touching down at San...
Boeing 747-400 - Wikipedia
WEBSeven early customers, namely British Airways, Cathay Pacific, KLM, Lufthansa, Northwest, Qantas and Singapore Airlines, formed a consultative group to advise Boeing on the 747-400's design process. [10]
Heritage special: when Cathay Pacific retired the 747
WEBJul 23, 2018 · By 2014 the passenger fleet of 747-400s at Cathay was down to half a dozen, and its last long haul destination was its first US destination: San Francisco, which ended on September 1.
Farewell flight for Cathay Pacific’s last Boeing 747-400BCF
WEBNov 25, 2019 · Cathay Pacific said farewell to one of its loyal servants in September. B-HUS, the airline’s last remaining Boeing 747-400BCF (Boeing Converted Freighter), left Hong Kong packed to the gills with cargo for its final flight.
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