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Cathay Pacific Launched Inaugural Nonstop Flight Between Hong Kong and Dallas-Fort Worth

Cathay Pacific has launched new direct service between Hong Kong and Dallas-Fort Worth, with the inaugural flight taking to the skies on Thursday, April 24th.  The route will now operate four times weekly with an Airbus A350-1000.


Cathay Director Customer Travel Erica Peng (second from left) and Airport Authority Hong Kong Executive Director, Airport Operations Steven Yiu Siu-chung (second from right) marked the new service’s launch at Hong Kong International Airport – Courtesy Cathay Pacific
Cathay Director Customer Travel Erica Peng (second from left) and Airport Authority Hong Kong Executive Director, Airport Operations Steven Yiu Siu-chung (second from right) marked the new service’s launch at Hong Kong International Airport – Courtesy Cathay Pacific

On Friday (April 25, 2025), Cathay Pacific announced the launch of new nonstop service between Hong Kong (HKG) and Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), with the departure of the inaugural flight taking place on Thursday, April 24, 2025.  The route will now operate four times weekly with an Airbus A350-1000 aircraft featuring Business, Premium Economy, and Economy Class cabins.  During the peak summer 2025 season, Cathay Pacific will operate over 110 weekly return flights to eight destinations in North America, including Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Toronto and Vancouver.


Speaking at a special launch ceremony in Hong Kong yesterday, Cathay’s Chief Customer and Commercial Officer, Lavinia Lau, said,


“The launch of our direct passenger flights between Hong Kong and Dallas for the very first time demonstrates our commitment to providing our customers with convenient access to the most exciting destinations around the world from our Hong Kong hub.  As a Group, we are continuing to add more ports to our passenger network, which will exceed 100 destinations within the first half of this year.


“With our Cathay Pacific codeshares and other flight options, customers can connect to domestic destinations in the United States as well as destinations in Central and South America via Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.  We also look forward to welcoming customers from the dynamic city of Dallas and the wider Americas onboard our flights, as they travel to Hong Kong or connect to the many onward destinations available through our extensive global network.”


Cathay Pacific's Schedule Between Hong Kong and Dallas-Fort Worth - Courtesy Cathay Pacific


The addition of Dallas marks the sixth new passenger destination launched by the Cathay Group this year, which includes Cathay Pacific and low-cost carrier HK Express, with a total of 15 new destinations announced for 2025, and more to come.  In addition to Dallas, Cathay Pacific will launch new direct service to Urumqi on April 28th, followed by Rome on June 5th, Munich on June 16th and Brussels on August 3rd.  Cathay’s new Dallas Passenger service complements existing cargo service to the city via Anchorage.  For summer 2025, Cathay Cargo will operate close to 40 return freighter flights to North America.   


 

Source: Cathay Pacific

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