I have recently signed up to Cathay Pacific website and with Cathay and Qatar being part of One world , I believe there is a opportunity to transfer the Asia Miles to Avios miles.

As anyone tried to transfer Cathay miles to Qatar, I have added my Qatar FF details on the Cathay membership page . It all sounds confusing

I have just had a Chat with Cathay who say the following

(Cathay) If a Cathay membership account has been added to the booking, Asia Miles will be credited accordingly. For any other frequent flyer programs, please contact the respective airline to confirm their mileage crediting policies.If a Cathay membership account has been added to the booking, Asia Miles will be credited accordingly. For any other frequent flyer programs, please contact the respective airline to confirm their mileage crediting policies.

(ME) So If i earn 10,000 Asia miles , Do i then ask Qatar to change then to Avios ?

(Cathay) Not quite—Asia Miles and Avios are separate loyalty currencies, and they aren’t directly interchangeable between Cathay (Asia Miles) and Qatar Airways (Avios), even though both are part of the Oneworld alliance. We recommend reaching out directly to Qatar Airways for further assistance. Due to our frequent flyer programs is different