Cathay Pacific Airways has announced it will recommence first class service from New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) on March 31, 2024. 

Customers will have the opportunity to travel First class on one of Cathay Pacific’s JFK departures, flight CX831, and its return counterpart, CX830, aboard one of the airline’s signature long-haul aircraft, the Boeing 777-300ER. 

The distinctive First class experience is designed to reimagine luxury in the skies, featuring exciting new culinary offerings, bespoke wellness and sleep-enhancing amenities, alongside warm and attentive service. 

First class customers flying between New York and Hong Kong will enjoy a superior experience, with spacious and comfortable private suites, an enhanced inflight entertainment system, and complimentary Wi-Fi connectivity. Passengers will also enjoy unparalleled service and hospitality from Cathay Pacific’s Premium Ambassadors, a cabin crew specially trained for First class service by five-star Hong Kong hotel and fellow Swire business, The Upper House. 

The airline has partnered with leading organic brand Bamford to provide exquisite bedding and wellness amenities in-flight, including natural skincare products and sleep amenity kits. Cathay Pacific’s First class seats transform into one of the widest fully flat beds in the sky, featuring sustainably-sourced luxury bedding, a selection of soft pillows, and a calming aromatherapy pillow mist. Passengers will enjoy turndown service, a cotton sleep suit, an eye mask and slippers to complete the sensory experience.

Cathay Pacific’s First class dining service has recently introduced reimagined culinary menus highlighting signature inflight favorites, alongside traditional Hong Kong and international specialties made with the finest ingredients from sustainable and ethical sources. As part of the airline’s commitment to elevate and diversify inflight dining offerings, Cathay Pacific has launched a series of new culinary partnerships with notable Hong Kong restaurants, including Michelin-starred Duddell’s. 

In addition to Cathay Pacific’s commitment to premium in-flight experiences, First class passengers can access the airline’s world-renowned lounges at Hong Kong International Airport, including The Wing, First and The Pier, First, where an exclusive dining collaboration with Rosewood Hong Kong has just been announced. With the hotel itself accoladed this year as the best hotel in Asia and ranked second in the World’s 50 Best Hotels, this partnership with the industry leader is a distinct, like-minded joining of brands that enhances the refined level of hospitality and dedication to delectable food in Cathay Pacific’s lounge.

The departure, flight CX831, departs JFK at 2:55pm and arrives in Hong Kong on the following day at 6:55pm. The return flight, CX830, departs Hong Kong at 9:05am, arriving in New York at 1:15pm on the same day.

Top Copyright Photo: Cathay Pacific Airways Boeing 777-367 ER B-KPX (msn 37897) LAX (Michael B. Ing). Image: 962113.

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• Source: https://worldairlinenews.com/2023/12/14/cathay-pacifics-first-class-service-returns-to-new-york/