Cathay Pacific: New NYC-Hong Kong flight will be longest in the world
Cathay Pacific: New NYC-Hong Kong flight will be longest in the world – Cathay Pacific announced plans for the longest passenger flight in the world that will cover “just under 9,000 nautical miles” (16,668km, or 10,357 miles) in 16...
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Cathay Pacific: New NYC-Hong Kong flight will be longest in the world –
Cathay Pacific announced plans for the longest passenger flight in the world that will cover “just under 9,000 nautical miles” (16,668km, or 10,357 miles) in 16 to 17 hours. The airline will be rerouting its trans-Pacific New York City to Hong Kong flight over the Atlantic Ocean instead. The transatlantic option is also more favorable than the usual Pacific path because of “strong seasonal tailwinds at this time of the year”, Cathay Pacific said. Pre-pandemic, Cathay Pacific operated three round trips between […]
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