Just a quick notice to all those flying Cathay Pacific or Dragon Air into China:
Cathay Pacific and Dragonair will move to the new Terminal 3 at Beijing International Airport starting on Wednesday, 26 March 2008.
Cathay Pacific and Dragonair will move to the Terminal 2 at Shanghai Pudong International Airport starting on Tuesday, 29 April 2008.
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This scoop is for our readers from LA, San Francisco, or New York: Cathay Pacific is offering very tempting airfares to Asia:
Cathay Pacific announced a “Deal of the Month” for January 2008 that includes a nonstop flight to Bangkok, Beijing, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Shanghai, Singapore, or Taipei for $748 round-trip from either LA, San Francisco, or New York. Free stopovers in Hong Kong are allowed. Although taxes can add over $200 to the base price, you can still fly to two Asian cities for around $1,000, which is a good deal. Asian currencies have almost uniformly gained value over the …read more
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Well, the goody treats for the kids may not be that high up among the hierarchy of deciding factors for choosing airlines, but those traveling with kids on Cathay Pacific would certainly appreciate that the airline has launched a new range of Disney fun packs for most flights departing and heading to Hong Kong.
The fun packs come in four different designs. Two, featuring characters from Dumbo and My Friend Tigger & Pooh, are aimed at children aged three to six years while the Disney Cuties and Donald Duck packs target youngsters aged seven to 12.Each pack contains a collection of …read more
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How much do you love Hong Kong? Let Cathay Pacific count the ways.
Cathay Pacific will give away 1,000 air tickets to participants in the online competition, “100 Reasons We Love Hong Kong”. How do you snag one of those free tickets? Just submit creative works of text and images that best demonstrate why you love Hong Kong.
For more contest details, see these set of FAQs. You may also want to peek at the entries already submitted and gauge your chances of winning.
Since September 2006, Dragonair has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Cathay Pacific Airways. Thus, starting January 1, 2007, those who fly Dragon Air will also now enjoy the priviledges of Cathay’s Marco Polo Club.
Just what perks are included? The usual: club miles, priority boarding, airport lounges, extra baggages and priority baggage handling, etc… You can download a detailed list of The Marco Polo Club new benefits here (pdf file).
Incidentally, Dragonair’s Economy Class has been voted ‘Best China Airline‘ and ‘Best Airline Economy Class’ in the 2006 Business Traveller China Travel Awards for a second consecutive year.
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