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Cathay Pacific was founded on 24 September 1946 by Australian Sydney H. de Kantzow and American Roy C. Farrell. The airline celebrated its 70th anniversary in 2016. As of March 2024, its major shareholders are Swire Pacific with a 45% stake, Air China with 30% and Qatar Airways with 9.9%.
It runs 24 hours a day and is the primary hub for Cathay Pacific, Greater Bay Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, HK Express and Air Hong Kong (cargo carrier). The airport is one of the hubs of Oneworld, and is also one of the Asia-Pacific cargo hubs for UPS Airlines. [6] It is a focus city for China Airlines and China Eastern Airlines.
El Segundo (/ ˌ ɛ l s ə ˈ ɡ ʌ n d oʊ / EL sə-GUN-doh, Spanish: [el seˈɣundo]; Spanish for 'The Second') [7] is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.Located on Santa Monica Bay, it was incorporated on January 18, 1917, and is part of the South Bay Cities Council of Governments.
Heathrow Terminal 3. / 51.470833; -0.46. Heathrow Terminal 3 is an airport terminal at Heathrow Airport, serving London, the capital city of the United Kingdom. Terminal 3 is currently used as one of the main global hubs of the International Airlines Group members British Airways (alongside Terminal 5) and Iberia since 12 July 2022.
On 13 July 2005, FedEx Express signed a contract with the airport authority to relocate its Asia-Pacific hub from Subic Bay International Airport in the Philippines to Baiyun Airport. The new Asia-Pacific hub covers an area of approximate 63 hectares (160 acres), with a total floor space of 82,000 square metres (880,000 sq ft). [8]
A First Class seat on board a Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER First class seat on an Emirates Boeing 777-200LR A First Class seat on a Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300ER. First class passengers usually have at least one lavatory for their exclusive use, with more than one on larger planes.
Cathay Pacific was at one time, the largest operator of the Lockheed L-1011 outside of the United States with a fleet of 19 (Delta Air Lines in the U.S was the largest with 71) before being replaced by the Airbus A330-342s in 1996.
Philippine Airlines ( PAL) is the flag carrier of the Philippines. [11] Headquartered at the PNB Financial Center in Pasay, the airline was founded in 1941 and is the oldest operating commercial airline in Asia. [12] [13] [14] [note 2]