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2. List of product offerings by destination

2.1 Which flights are currently scheduled to operate with what product?
Three-class destinations are identified in red and two-class destinations in blue. WARNING: Not all red-marked destinations offer First Class on all flights.

Destinations are ordered alphabetically.

a

Abu Dhabi
Flights: Three times weekly. CX687/8 operates once weekly HKG-AUH-RUH-HKG. CX647/8 operates twice weekly HKG-RUH-AUH-HKG.
Equipment: 33G.
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus).
Official designated lounge: Etihad First, Etihad Business lounges.
Other lounge options: None.

Adelaide
Flights: CX105/4 operates daily in a HKG-ADL-MEL-HKG pattern.
Equipment: 33G.
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus).
Cathay Pacific gate information: Single airbridge deploys to door 1L.
Official designated lounge: Qantas Club.
Other lounge options: None.

Amsterdam
Flights: CX271/0 operates non-stop daily.
Equipment: 34B.
Product: Long Haul (Olympus).
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights depart from G wing of Schiphol.
Official designated lounge: British Airways lounge.

Auckland
Flights: CX197/8 operates daily.
Equipment: 34B.
Product: Long Haul (Olympus).
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX splits roughly 50-50 between Pier A and Pier B. Single airbridges operate only on Pier A, usually to door 2L (1L is used on gates 2 and 7). Dual airbridges are available on Pier B (gates 15 and 16) but airbridge does not always operate for door 1L.
Official designated lounge: Air New Zealand lounge.
Other lounge options: Qantas Club lounge (F, J sections).
Fast Track: Premium passengers departing on CX flights may pre-clear passport control at the Qantas Premium Check-in Lobby (where the CX premium check-in desks are located). There are no fast track arrival facilities.
Metal neutral codeshare operates on this route: Effective February 2013, Cathay Pacific and Air New Zealand operates a metal neutral codeshare between Auckland and Hong Kong. In addition to services operated by CX on CX metal, NZ operates a daily service on their three-class (business, premium economy, economy) 777-200 metal (codeshared by CX as CX7401/7402). Air New Zealand's piece system (1, 2 or 3 bags x 23 kgs), rather than CX's normal weight allowance, applies to baggage checked on all services operated by Cathay Pacific between Auckland and Hong Kong.



b

Bahrain
Flights: Four times weekly. CX741/0 operates twice weekly HKG-BAH-RUH-HKG and CX743/2 operates twice weekly HKG-RUH-BAH-HKG.
Equipment: 33G.
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus).
Official designated lounge: Cathay Pacific lounge.
Other lounge options: None.

Bangkok
Flights: Many.
Equipment: Primarily regional aircraft with the odd long-haul aircraft here and there.
Product: Most flights operate primarily using Regional equipment, but may sometimes feature Long Haul (Olympus or Cirrus).
Limited availability of First Class: Available only where a three-class aircraft operates.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights can depart from E, F or G pier of Suvarnabhumi. Dual airbridges operate and deploy to doors 1L, 2L.
Official designated lounge: Two Cathay Pacific F/J mixed lounges, on concourses D and G.
Other lounge options: QF/BA lounge, other oneworld lounges.
Fast Track: Premium passengers will be provided with a fast track pass for express passport control clearance.

Beijing
Flights: Two flights daily on CX metal: CX312/347 and CX390/1. In addition, Dragonair offers comprehensive daily non-stop coverage throughout the day.
Equipment: No consistency.
Product: Can be either Regional or Long Haul.
Cathay Pacific gate information: All CX and KA flights operate from Terminal 3E, which is connected to the check-in and baggage reclaim areas in terminal 3C by automated shuttle train. Dual airbridges operate and deploy to doors 1L, 2L.
Official designated lounge: Cathay Pacific/Dragonair lounge.
Other lounge options: None.
Fast Track: None.

Brisbane
Flights: Eleven weekly service. CX103/146 operates daily, three times as HKG-CNS-BNE-HKG and four times as HKG-BNE-CNS-HKG. CX156/7 operates non-stop four times weekly.
Equipment: 33G.
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus).
Cathay Pacific gate information: Single airbridge operates and normally deploy to door 1L.
Official designated lounge: Qantas Club.
Other lounge options: None.



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Cairns
Flights: CX103/146 operates daily, three times as HKG-CNS-BNE-HKG and four times as HKG-BNE-CNS-HKG.
Equipment: 33G.
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus).
Cathay Pacific gate information: Single airbridge operates and deploys to door 1L.

Cebu
Flights: CX921/0 operates daily.
Equipment: Can be either Regional or Long Haul.
Product: Varies between Regional, Long Haul (Olympus) and Long Haul (Cirrus). Please consult schedules.

Chennai
Flights: CX631/2 operates daily.
Equipment: 33G.
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus).

Chicago
Flights: CX806/7 operates daily.
Equipment: 77H.
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus).
Official designated lounge: SWISS lounge.
Other lounge options: None.
Cathay Pacific gate information: Flights will arrive in and out of the International Terminal (T5).

Colombo
Flights: Daily one-stop service: four times weekly via Singapore and three times weekly via Bangkok.
Equipment: 773.
Product: Regional.



d

Denpasar
Flights: CX785/4 operates non-stop daily.
Equipment: 74A/74K/772/773 mix.
Product: Long Haul (Olympus) or Regional, depending on aircraft operating.

Delhi
Flights: CX695/4 operates nonstop daily. CX751/708 operates daily via Bangkok in both directions.
Equipment: 33G (CX695/4); 330 (CX751/708).
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus) for CX695/4; Regional for CX751/708.
Official designated lounge: Premium Lounge.
Other lounge options: None.

Dubai
Flights: 2 flights daily: CX731/8 operates non-stop; CX745/6 operates non-stop with continuation to Jeddah.
Equipment: 33G.
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus).
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights depart from terminal 1 of the Shiekh Rashid terminal. Dual airbridges operate and deploy to doors 1L, 2L. There is a risk of being bussed to a remote stand.



f

Frankfurt
Flights: CX289/8 operates non-stop daily.
Equipment: 74K.
Product: Long Haul (Olympus) with Premium Economy.
Official designated lounge: Cathay Pacific lounge.
Other lounge options:
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights depart from E wing of Frankfurt's Terminal 2. Dual airbridges operate and deploy to doors 1L, 2L.

Fukuoka
Flights: CX510/1 operates daily via Taipei.
Equipment: Primarily regional aircraft, although long-haul aircraft may occasionally operate.
Product: No consistency. Depends on aircraft operating.


h

Ho Chi Minh City
Flights: Two flights daily: CX767/6 and CX765/4.
Equipment: Primarily regional aircraft although long-haul aircraft may occasionally operate.
Product: No consistency. Depends on aircraft operating.



j

Jakarta
Flights: Three flights daily: CX777/6, CX719/8 and CX797/8.
Equipment: Mix.
Product: Usually Regional but sometimes Long Haul.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights depart from D wing of the international terminal. Dual airbridges operate and deploy to doors 1L, 2L.

Jeddah
Flights: CX745/6 operates daily via Dubai in both directions.
Equipment: 33G.
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus).

Johannesburg
Flights: CX749/8 operates non-stop daily.
Equipment: 74K/34B mix.
Product: Long Haul (Olympus).


k

Karachi
Flights: CX703/2700 operates four times weekly via Bangkok.
Equipment: 330.
Product: Regional.

Kuala Lumpur
Flights: Four flights daily: CX723/2, CX725/4, CX729/0 and CX791/0.
Equipment: Varies.
Product: No consistency (except CX729/0 is always Regional). Product for CX723/2 and CX725/4 depends on aircraft operating.
Official designated lounge: Cathay Pacific lounge.
Other lounge options: None.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights normally depart from gates C32 and C34 of the satellite terminal of KLIA. All passengers must take the shuttle train to and from the Main Terminal Building for passport control clearance.
Fast Track: Passes will be provided to premium passengers for fast track clearance.



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London
Flights: 4 flights non-stop daily (CX251/0, CX253/4, CX255/2 and CX257/6).
Equipment: 77H (CX251/0 and CX253/4); 74K (CX255/2); 77G (CX257/6).
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus) for all flights operated by 77H; Long Haul (Olympus) for all flights operated by 74K. All flights have Premium Economy.
Official designated lounge: Cathay Pacific lounge (F, J sections).
Other lounge options: British Airways lounge; American Airlines lounge.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights normally depart from Pier 6 (gates 13-22) of Terminal 3. Flights sometimes also depart from Piers 5 (gates 1-7) or 7 (gates 23-42). Gates at piers 5 and 6 (with the exception of gates 13 and 22), and gate 42, have dual airbridges deploying to doors 1L, 2L. Gates 13, 22 and 32-40 have single airbridges deploying to door 2L only.
Fast Track: Passes will be provided to arriving premium passengers for fast track clearance. There is a fast track lane for departing premium passengers; accessible by showing your boarding pass.
Upcoming equipment change: From 30 June 2013, a fifth daily flight (CX237,9/8) will be added using a no-First three-class 77G. Also, from 28 October 2013, CX255/2 will be replaced by a 77H three days a week, with the 74K remaining on the other four days.

Los Angeles
Flights: CX880/1 operates non-stop daily. CX882/3 operates non-stop daily. CX884/5 operates six times weekly.
Equipment: 77H.
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus) with Premium Economy.
Official designated lounge: oneworld lounge.
Other lounge options: None.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights depart and arrive from the TBIT. Single airbridges operate and deploy to door 2L.


m

Manila
Flights: 37 flights weekly, consisting of five daily flights plus one flight that operates twice-weekly.
Equipment: Many flights that do not utilise an aircraft required to overnight in Manila (ie flights not having late afternoon departures from HKG or early morning departures from MNL) operate with a 74A/74K or 77G/77H. Please consult schedules.
Product: Long Haul (Olympus)/Long Haul (Cirrus)/Regional mix.
Limited availability of First Class: Available only where a three-class aircraft operates this route.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights operate from terminal 1.

Melbourne
Flights: 3 flights daily: CX135/4 nonstop, CX163/8 nonstop, CX105/4 HKG-ADL-MEL-HKG.
Equipment: 33G.
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus).
Official designated lounge: Cathay Pacific lounge.
Other lounge options: Qantas First, Business lounges.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights can depart from any gate in Melbourne's International terminal (T2). Generally it will operate from a single airbridge gate deploying to door 1L.
Fast Track: Passes will be provided to premium passengers for fast track clearance.

Milan
Flights: CX233/4 operates daily.
Equipment: 77H.
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus).

Moscow DME
Flights: CX 206/7 operates three times weekly.
Equipment: 34B.
Product: Long Haul (Olympus).

Mumbai
Flights: CX685/4 operates non-stop daily. CX709/750 operates three-times weekly via Bangkok.
Equipment: 33G for CX685/4. Regional aircraft for CX709/750.
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus) for CX685/4. Regional for CX709/750.


n

Nagoya
Flights: CX530/1 operates daily via Taipei, CX532/3 and CX536/9 operates nonstop daily.
Equipment: Primarily regional aircraft.
Product: No consistency. Depends on aircraft operating.
Official designated lounge: Centrair Global Lounge (by gate 19).
Cathay Pacific gate information: Dual airbridges operate.
Fast Track: None.

New York JFK
Flights: 25 flights weekly : CX830/1 and CX840/1 operates non-stop daily. CX888/9 operates daily via Vancouver in both directions. CX846/5 operates non-stop four times a week.
Equipment: 77H.
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus).
Official designated lounge: British Airways lounge (F, J sections). First Class passengers on CX (NOT OW emerald not travelling in First Class) are entitled to access the British Airways Club World Preflight Supper Room when the room is open during the evening.
Other lounge options: None.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights depart from Terminal 7 (British Airways terminal) at JFK. Single airbridge operates and deploys to door 2L.
Vancouver stopover information for passengers travelling HKG-YVR-JFK on CX888 or JFK-YVR-HKG on CX889: Passengers travelling JFK-YVR-HKG must remain on the aircraft in Vancouver. Passengers travelling HKG-YVR-JFK are required to deplane in Vancouver into a secure holding room while the aircraft is security swept to comply with United States Department of Homeland Security requirements for inbound flights. All passengers re-boarded at YVR will be subject to hand luggage search to comply with US DHS requirements.
Fast Track: Departing passengers may use the British Airways fast track security channel located behind the premium check in area.



o

Osaka
Flights: 4 flights daily: CX506/7, CX566/7 and CX502/3 operate non-stop, and CX564/5 operates via Taipei in both directions.
Equipment: Mix. CX506/7 primarily operates with a Long Haul 74A/74K or 77H.
Product: Long Haul on CX506/7. Otherwise Regional.
Official designated lounge: Pacific Lounge (by gate 11).
Other lounge options: JAL lounge (South Wing by gate 30).
Limited availability of First Class: Only available when a long-haul aircraft is scheduled to operate. Please consult schedules.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights depart from the North Wing of the international terminal. Dual airbridges operate and deploy to doors 1L, 2L.
Fast Track: None.



p

Paris CDG
Flights: 2 flights daily: CX261/0 and CX279/8.
Equipment: 77H (CX261/0): 34B (CX279/8).
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus) for CX261/0; Long Haul (Olympus) for CX279/8.
Official designated lounge: Cathay Pacific lounge (F, J sections).
Other lounge options: American Airlines lounge.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights normally depart from the satellite wing of Terminal 2A, which links to the main part of terminal 2A via an enclosed skybridge. Dual airbridges operate and deploy to doors 1L, 2L.
Fast Track: Passes will be provided to departing premium passengers for fast track clearance.
Limited availability of First Class and Premium Economy: First Class and Premium Economy is only available on CX261/0.

Penang
Flights: Ten times weekly. CX693/2 operates non-stop daily. CX633/4 operates three times weekly.
Product: Mix.
Cathay Pacific gate information: Single airbridges operate and normally deploy to door 1L.
Fast Track: None.

Perth
Flights: Ten flights weekly. CX171/0 operates daily. CX137/6 operates three times weekly.
Equipment: 33G.
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus).
Cathay Pacific gate information: Single airbridges operate and normally deploy to door 1L.
Fast Track: None.


r

Riyadh
Flights: Daily service. There is non-stop service HKG-RUH four times weekly (CX647 and CX743) and non-stop service RUH-HKG three times weekly (CX687 and CX741). On the days there is no non-stop service, there is one-stop service via either Abu Dhabi or Bahrain.
Equipment: 33G (all flights).
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus).

Rome
Flights: CX293/2 operates six times weekly.
Equipment: 34B.
Product: Long Haul (Olympus).
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights park at the C satellite, which is linked to the main international terminal by a shuttle train. Dual airbridges operate and deploy to doors 1L, 2L.
Fast Track: None.


s

San Francisco
Flights: CX872/3 operates non-stop daily. CX870/9 operates non-stop daily.
Equipment: 77H (CX872/3); 74K (CX870/9).
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus) for CX872/3; Long Haul (Olympus) for CX870/9.
Official designated lounge: Cathay Pacific lounge.
Tech stop warning: Flights operated by the 74K may need to make a technical stop en route from San Francisco to Hong Kong due to heavy head winds.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights park at the A wing of the international terminal (normally gate A3). Dual airbridges operate and deploy to doors 1L, 2L.
Fast Track: No Fast Track arrivals. There is a Fast track lane for departure security screening, on the right hand side of the entrance to the A gates checkpoint. First and Business Class passengers should show their boarding pass for access.

Sapporo
Flights: CX580/1 operates daily.
Equipment: 74A/K (sold as two-class).
Product: Long Haul (Olympus).
Extra winter flights: During the winter ski season, CX580/1 operates daily. Also, year-round, additional charter flights may operate.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights operate from the new international terminal at New Chitose Airport. Dual airbridges operate.
Fast Track: None.

Seoul
Flights: Six flights daily, four of which are nonstop and one of which operates via Taipei.
Equipment: Primarily regional aircraft.
Product: No consistency. Depends on aircraft operating.
Limited availability of First Class: Only available when a long-haul aircraft is scheduled to operate. Please consult schedules.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights park at the Concourse A satellite, which is linked to the main international terminal by a shuttle train. Dual airbridges operate and deploy to doors 1L, 2L.

Shanghai Pudong
Flights: Three CX flights daily, in addition to a number of KA flights daily (including a daily KA flight to Shanghai Hongqiao).
Equipment: Primarily regional aircraft, although long-haul aircraft are sometimes utilised.
Product: No consistency. Depends on aircraft operating.
Official designated lounge: Cathay Pacific Dragonair lounge.
Other lounge options: None.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights operate from terminal 2. Dual airbridges operate and deploy to doors 1L, 2L.
Fast Track: None.

Singapore
Flights: Many flights daily.
Equipment: Primarily regional aircraft, although long-haul aircraft are sometimes utilised.
Product: No consistency. Depends on aircraft operating.
Official designated lounge: Skyview Lounge.
Other lounge options: BA/QF lounge.
Limited availability of First Class: Only available when a long-haul aircraft is scheduled to operate. Please consult schedules.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights operate from terminal 1. Dual airbridges operate and deploy to doors 1L, 2L.
Fast Track: None.

Surabaya
Flights: CX781/0 operates daily.
Equipment: Anything except a 74A/K.
Product: No consistency. Depends on aircraft operating.

Sydney
Flights: CX101/0, CX111/0, CX139/8 and CX161/2 all operate daily.
Equipment: 33G (all flights).
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus).
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights normally park at gates 30-37 of the A/B pier of the international terminal. Single airbridge operates and normally deploys to door 1L.
Fast Track: Passes will be provided to premium passengers for fast track clearance.
Official designated lounge: Qantas First, Business lounges.
Other lounge options: None.



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Taipei
Flights: Too many to list.
Equipment: Primarily regional aircraft with the odd long-haul aircraft here and there. Product: No consistency. Depends on aircraft operating.
Official designated lounge: Cathay Pacific lounge (F, J sections).
Other lounge options: None.
Limited availability of First Class: Available only where a three-class aircraft operates this route. Please consult schedules.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights park at B pier. Dual airbridges operate and deploy to doors 1L, 2L.
Fast Track: None.

Tokyo Haneda (HND)
Flights: Two non-stop flights daily. Note that CX also operates five daily flights to Tokyo Narita.
Equipment: 74A/74K.
Product: Long Haul (Olympus).
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights operate from the new international terminal. Dual airbridges operate and deploy to doors 1L, 2L.

Tokyo Narita (NRT)
Flights: Five flights daily. All operate non-stop except for CX450/1 which operate as a one-stop via Taipei. Note that CX also operates two daily flights to Tokyo Haneda.
Equipment: Primarily regional aircraft with the odd long-haul aircraft here and there.
Product: No consistency. Depends on aircraft operating.
Limited availability of First Class: Available only where a three-class aircraft operates this route. Please consult schedules.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights operate from terminal 2 (both the main pier and the satellite). Dual airbridges operate and deploy to doors 1L, 2L.
Fast Track: Available with invitation given at check-in.

Toronto
Flights: 10 flights weekly: CX826/9 operates daily and CX828/5 operates three times weekly.
Equipment: 77G (all flights).
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus).
Official designated lounge: KLM Crown Lounge.
Other lounge options:
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX flights operate from C wing of terminal 3. Single airbridge operates and deploys to door 2L.


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Vancouver
Flights: CX888/9 operates non-stop daily. CX838/7 operates non-stop daily.
Equipment: 77H (CX888/9); 77G (CX838/7).
Product: Long Haul (Cirrus).
Limited availability of First Class: First Class is only available on CX888/9.
Cathay Pacific gate information: CX888 to JFK normally parks at a single airbridge gate which goes to door 2L. All other flights usually park at a dual airbridge gate. Passengers travelling YVR-JFK on CX888 will not be permitted to enter the secure gate hold room until transit HKG-YVR-JFK passengers have been re-boarded.
Fast Track: None.
Official designated lounge: Cathay Pacific lounge (F, J sections).
Other lounge options:

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