{"id":8759,"date":"2024-07-22T21:21:57","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T13:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/?p=8759"},"modified":"2024-07-22T21:31:55","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T13:31:55","slug":"cx-route-from-1946-to-202x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/the-road-to-be-a-pilot\/cx-route-from-1946-to-202x\/","title":{"rendered":"CX route &#8211; from 1946 to 202X"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reference<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.cathaypacific.com\/move-beyond-fact-sheet-233687\">Move Beyond &#8211; Fact Sheet &#8211; Cathay Pacific<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.cathaypacific.com\/cathay-pacific-to-launch-direct-flights-connecting-hong-kong-and-riyadh\">Cathay Pacific to launch direct flights connecting Hong Kong and Riyadh &#8211; Cathay Pacific<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.cathaypacific.com\/cathay-pacific-s-new-service-to-riyadh-now-in-operation\">Cathay Pacific&#8217;s new service to Riyadh now in operation &#8211; Cathay Pacific<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Our achievements have always been a force of positivity in Asia and beyond:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1946 &#8211; The first freight service from Australia to China leads to the creation of Cathay Pacific in Hong Kong.<\/li>\n<li>1960 &#8211; The first international airline to fly to Osaka.<\/li>\n<li>(1976 &#8211; First began flying to the Middle East in November 1976)<\/li>\n<li>1982 &#8211; The first to fly non-stop from Hong Kong to Vancouver, setting a new world record.<\/li>\n<li>1983 &#8211; The first to fly non-stop from Hong Kong to London. The first Asian airline to offer<br \/>\nFirst, Business and Economy services on every flight.<\/li>\n<li>1991 &#8211; The first to offer a live radio service on flights.<\/li>\n<li>1998 &#8211; The first non-stop flight from Hong Kong to New York, Polar One, celebrates the<br \/>\nworld\u2019s longest flight.<\/li>\n<li>2001 &#8211; The first to launch an online check-in service.<\/li>\n<li>2018 &#8211; The first non-stop flight from Hong Kong to Ireland.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2024 &#8211; restart the direct flights connecting Hong Kong and Riyadh (est. from Oct 2024)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reference Move Beyond &#8211; Fact Sheet &#8211; Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific to launch direct flights connecting Hong Kong and Riyadh &#8211; Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific&#8217;s new service to Riyadh now in operation &#8211; Cathay Pacific &nbsp; Our achievements have always been a force of positivity in Asia and beyond: 1946 &#8211; The first freight service<a class=\"read-more \" href=\"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/the-road-to-be-a-pilot\/cx-route-from-1946-to-202x\/\" title=\"Read More\"> <span class=\"button default\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,77,76,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation","category-cathay-pacific","category-preparation","category-the-road-to-be-a-pilot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8759"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8764,"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8759\/revisions\/8764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}