Cathay grows at Milan Malpensa, weekly flights to Hong Kong rise to 4
Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong's national airline starting in April will operate four direct flights a week, departing [...]
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Cathay Pacific, the national airline of Hong Kong starting in April will operate four direct flights per week, departing on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 12:35 p.m. from the Airport of Milan Malpensa.
Passengers will be able to reach many other destinations in Asia Pacific that are part of the network such as Japan, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, Mainland China, and Australia.
Business customers and travel enthusiasts will therefore have more opportunities to fly to Hong Kong, which attracts millions of visitors each year.
"The new schedule with four weekly flights aims to meet the growing demand from Italy, which sees Hong Kong as a major destination for business and leisure travel. Our goal is to increasingly boost the direct Milan-Hong Kong connection, an important strategic axis for both cities," says Daniele Bordogna, Cathay Pacific's Regional Head of Trade Sales - Europe, who continues, "On board our aircraft, passengers will enjoy an unparalleled flying experience, thanks to premium comfort and services in all flight classes, Business Class, Premium Economy and Economy."
For serial accumulators of Asia Miles points. this is very good news because the number of award seats available to fly to Asia aboard CX's aircraft increases by 25%.
Cathay Pacific is participating in theoneworld alliance you can then book award tickets, for example, using avios points, or by transferring Membership Rewards points for free, toward the Asia Miles loyalty program. Also until the end of March all users who transfer points will get a 10% bonus on total points converted.
- 6,000 Mile Registration Bonus
- Collect miles WITH EACH PURCHASE
- Your miles with no expiration*
- No fees for ATM withdrawals and foreign purchases
- Without having to change banks
- Autonomous card activation
- Multi-function mobile application
- Free travel insurance
- Free credit for up to 7 weeks
- Contactless Payment
- Mastercard® SecureCode
- 20€ discount directly in your statement by spending €60 in one or more transactions with Carta on Italotreno.it
- Free fee the 1st year. From the 2nd €5.50 per month
- You can choose to pay in full or in installments
- Premium level of the Italo Più program
- 4 Vouchers per year for access to Italo Club Lounges
- Preferential Access to Italo's Fast Track at the station
- For every 5 purchases of Italo ticketing and/or onboard services made with Italo American Express Credit Card you will receive 1 voucher for room upgrade
- Welcome bonus of 100,000 Volare points upon reaching 6 thousand in spending in the first 3 months after card issuance
- Accumulate 1.5 qualifying Volare points for every euro spent, accumulate an additional 3 non-qualifying Volare points ( for a total of 4.5 Volare points) for every euro spent on ticketing purchases and other services offered by ITA Airways
- Access to the Premium Club of ITA Airways' Volare program.
- ITA Airways Lounge Access
- Free excess baggage
- Points Back