Asia·Aug 11, 2026
Cathay Pacific Cargo Reports 9% Tonnage Growth in First Half
Hong Kong carrier adjusts operations as Middle East tensions reshape air freight routes across Asia
By Cheng Wei-Lun · 3 min ·
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Hong Kong carrier adjusts operations as Middle East tensions reshape air freight routes across Asia

The facility has begun converting its inaugural Boeing 777, marking South Korea's entry into the Asia-Pacific aircraft conversion market dominated by China and Singapore.

The airline group reported stronger cargo demand driven by AI infrastructure shipments and European e-commerce volumes, despite reduced freight capacity.