Cathay Pacific Airways Limited said it carried 24% more passengers in February 2026 compared with February 2025. Available Seat Kilometres, or ASKs increased by 16%. Passenger load factor was 85.6%, up 2.7 percentage points. In the first two months of 2026, the number of passengers carried increased by 17% compared with the same period for 2025.
Cathay Chief Customer and Commercial Officer Lavinia Lau said: "Looking ahead, bookings remain robust for the rest of March, driven by leisure travel across Asia. We also look forward to launching our new five-times-weekly Seattle service on 30 March, further strengthening the connectivity of the Hong Kong international aviation hub."
Shares of Cathay Pacific Airways are currently trading at HK$12.66, up 0.32%.
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