The Cathay Pacific Airways today announced that it will further increase its services to Pakistan by adding frequencies on its routes from Karachi to Bangkok and Hong Kong. The airline took this step in lieu to the importance of Cathay Pacific places in Pakistani market.
The service from Karachi to these two cities will be increased from three flights a week to four flights a week effect from October 7, 2007. New flight would depart on every Sunday at 0025 of the morning. The flight will not only meet the domestic demand by the businessmen but will also cater to the requirement of leisure market.
Airline's Country Manager in Pakistan, Feroze Jamall said, "Karachi is an important market for Cathay Pacific and we are pleased to be able to further strengthen our presence in the region through this additional flight. The Cathay Pacific enjoys good reputation in Pakistan and we believe the enhanced services to Hong Kong and Mainland of China will help us to meet the demands in great extent ". "Together with our sister airline Dragonair, we operate a fleet of 144 aircrafts serving over 120 destinations world-wide, " said Jamall.-PR