In October, Cathay Pacific will add four weekly
flights from Hong Kong to San Francisco, upping its service between the two
cities to three times daily. The new flights also will mark Cathay Pacific's
first North America flights to use A350-900 aircraft. At the same time, Cathay
will cut service to Los Angeles from 28 to 21 flights per week. In the fourth
quarter, the carrier will add a daily flight from Hong Kong to each Madrid,
Manchester and Paris. Additionally, Cathay Pacific in October will change its service
to Brisbane, Australia, with a stop in Cairns, Australia, instead flying direct
to Brisbane 11 times a week and direct to Cairns three times a week.