Cathay Pacific posts 71% profit rise to HK$6.24 billion in first half of year
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Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has reported a 71 per cent year-on-year rise in net profit to HK$6.24 billion (US$802 million) for the first six months of 2026, on stronger demand for passenger flights and cargo. Cathay Group chairman Guy Bradley, who delivered the interim results for the first time since taking up the role earlier this year, said on Wednesday that fuel prices had come down from their peak in the second quarter but were increasing again due to escalating...Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has reported a 71 per cent year-on-year rise in net profit to HK$6.24 billion (US$802 million) for the first six months of 2026, driven by stronger passenger flight and cargo demand. Cathay Group chairman Guy Bradley, who delivered the interim results for the first time since taking up the role earlier this year, said on Wednesday that fuel prices had fallen from their peak in the second quarter but were rising again due to escalating tensions in...
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Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has reported a 71 per cent year-on-year rise in net profit to HK$6.24 billion (US$802 million) for the first six months of 2026, driven by stronger passenger flight and cargo demand. Cathay Group chairman Guy Bradley, who delivered the interim results for the first time since taking up the role earlier this year, said on Wednesday that fuel prices had fallen from their peak in the second quarter but were rising again due to escalating tensions in...
- digitaljournal.com05:55
The airline reported net profit of HK$6.2 billion ($795 million) in the first six months of the year, while revenue increased 25.3 percent on-year to HK$68 billion.