HONG Kong's Cathay Group has placed a firm order with Airbus for 30 A330-900 widebody aircraft. The order follows a thorough evaluation by the airline under its mid-size widebody fleet renewal programme.
HONG Kong's Cathay Group has placed a firm order with Airbus for 30 A330-900 widebody aircraft. The order follows a thorough evaluation by the airline under its mid-size widebody fleet renewal programme.The newly ordered aircraft will enable Cathay to modernise its earlier generation A330-300 fleet and expand its operations on high capacity regional routes. The aircraft will also offer flexibility to serve longer range destinations.
We are delighted to announce this new order for state-of-the-art A330neo aircraft.'Christian Scherer, Airbus Chief Executive Officer, Commercial Aircraft said, 'This latest order from Cathay, one of the world's most experienced A330 operators, is a major endorsement of the latest generation A330neo.' The A330-900 can fly 7,200 nm/13,330 km non-stop and features the award-winning Airspace cabin, offering a superior flight experience.
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