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Cathay Pacific announces new flight route between Munich and Hong Kong

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Cathay Pacific announces new flight route between Munich and Hong Kong
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Cathay Pacific has announced the launch of a new flight route connecting Munich and Hong Kong, marking its inaugural departure from Munich Airport. This development was shared in a post on X.

According to the official post by Cathay Pacific, the airline's inaugural flight from Munich Airport to Hong Kong signifies the start of regular service between the two cities. The announcement included celebratory images from the gate area, highlighting enthusiasm from passengers and airport staff. Cathay Pacific emphasized Munich's importance as a new European gateway in its expanding international network.

In a news release, Cathay Pacific said that the Munich–Hong Kong route will operate several times per week, offering direct, nonstop flights between southern Germany and one of Asia’s major economic centers. The airline said this service is tailored to meet the needs of both business and leisure travelers seeking efficient access to Hong Kong and beyond. Cathay Pacific noted that the new route will enhance travel convenience and foster closer economic ties between Germany and the Asia-Pacific region.

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A press release from Munich Airport indicated that the new Cathay Pacific service is expected to boost international traffic and economic links for the region. The airport’s management highlighted that direct flights to Hong Kong create new opportunities for tourism, trade, and cultural exchange between Bavaria and Asia. Local tourism officials and business groups welcomed the new route as a means to enhance Munich’s global connectivity.

According to Wikipedia, Cathay Pacific is Hong Kong’s flag carrier, headquartered at Hong Kong International Airport, and is a founding member of the Oneworld alliance. The airline operates an extensive global route network serving over 80 destinations in Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania. It is recognized for its premium service, strategic expansion, and innovation in international aviation.

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