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CATHAY PAC AIR Surges 7%+, Aiming for 100 Destinations This Yr w/ Flights to Rome Resuming This Summer
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CATHAY PAC AIR (00293.HK) opened 0.2% lower this morning but managed a rebound, once reaching an intraday high of $10.54 with a surge of 7.2%. It last soared 7% to $10.52, on a turnover of $286 million.

Cathay Pacific announced yesterday that it will resume direct flights between Hong Kong and Rome on June 5. Operated as a three-times-weekly summer seasonal service, the Hong Kong-Rome route will be Cathay Pacific’s second direct connection between Hong Kong and Italy. The airline currently operates five return flights per week to Milan, increasing to daily this summer.

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In addition to Rome, Cathay Pacific is launching direct flights to Hyderabad in March, Dallas in April, Munich in June, and Brussels in August this year, while the group’s low-cost carrier HK Express is launching flights to Sendai in January. The two airlines project that they will operate passenger services to 100 destinations worldwide within 2025.
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