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The airline carried more than 2.2 million passengers in December 2024.
Cathay Pacific and HK Express carried a combined total of more than 28 million passengers for the whole of 2024, reflecting a 30.7% year-on-year (YoY) increase.
The airline carried a total of 2.24 million passengers in December 2024, a YoY increase of 26.4%. The month’s revenue passenger kilometres (RPKs) also increased by 27.9% YoY.
Passenger load factor climbed by 3.6 percentage points to 84.8%, whilst available seat kilometres (ASKs) increased YoY by 22.5%.
Meanwhile, Cathay Cargo carried a total of 1.5 million tonnes of cargo during 2024, which was 11% higher than 2023.
In December 2024, the airline carried 143,564 tonnes of cargo marking an increase of 11.7%. The month’s cargo revenue tonne kilometres inched up 6.5% YoY. The cargo load factor increased by 61.4%, whilst available cargo tonne kilometres grew by 5.5% YoY.
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Cathay Pacific’s carried passengers jumps 30% YoY in 2024
Cathay Pacific, one of the leading airlines in Asia, has reported a significant increase in the number of passengers carried in 2024. According to the latest data, the airline saw a 30% year-on-year jump in the number of passengers flying with them.
This impressive growth can be attributed to several factors, including the easing of travel restrictions, increased demand for air travel, and the airline’s commitment to providing exceptional service to its passengers. Despite the challenges posed by the ongoing pandemic, Cathay Pacific has managed to attract more passengers and maintain its position as a preferred choice for travelers.
The airline’s strong performance in 2024 is a testament to its resilience and ability to adapt to changing market conditions. With a focus on safety, comfort, and customer satisfaction, Cathay Pacific continues to be a top choice for travelers looking for a reliable and convenient flying experience.
As travel restrictions continue to ease and demand for air travel rebounds, Cathay Pacific is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing opportunities in the aviation industry. With its commitment to excellence and dedication to customer service, the airline is set to continue its growth trajectory in the coming years.
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