Originally Posted by
money_opp
I speculate that CX may resume its old HKG-YVR-JFK route due to foreseeable ban on Russia airspace in the coming years.
I missed HKG-YVR-JFK on CX888, too, but CX846 last week operated non-stop without using Russian airspace. Not sure about loading but I believe the flight carried pax:
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/CPA846